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   Wenzel Jamnitzer (sometimes Jamitzer, or Wenzel Gemniczer) (1507/1508 – 19 December 1585) was a Northern Mannerist goldsmith, artist, and printmaker in etching, who worked in Nuremberg. He was the best known German goldsmith of his era, and court goldsmith to a succession of Holy Roman Emperors .

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3. www.rijksmuseum.nl › artists › wenzel-jamnitzerWenzel Jamnitzer - Artists - Rijksstudio - Rijksmuseum

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   Jamnitzer received commissions from successive Habsburg rulers: for Charles V he made a ceremonial sword and scabbard in 1544. Jamnitzer combined classical ornament with themes from nature - grass, flowers and small creatures. These were often cast from actual plants and animals.

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   Perspectiva Corporum Regularium, published in 1568, is one of the most mathematically fascinating books of the Renaissance. Its author was Wenzel Jamnitzer (1508-1585), a renowned Nuremburg goldsmith, designer, and inventor of scientific instruments.

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5. www.metmuseum.org › art › collectionWenzel Jamnitzer | Relief mounted as a mirror frame | German ...

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   Wenzel Jamnitzer is widely recognized as the greatest Mannerist goldsmith in the German-speaking regions. As demonstrated throughout this volume, much of his fame was based on highly inventive objects, primarily life casts and mounted naturalia for princely Wunderkammern (see, for example, cats. 70–72).

6. en.wikipedia.org › Perspectiva_Corporum_RegulariumPerspectiva corporum regularium - Wikipedia

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   Perspectiva corporum regularium (from Latin: Perspective of the Regular Solids) is a book of perspective drawings of polyhedra by German Renaissance goldsmith Wenzel Jamnitzer, with engravings by Jost Amman, published in 1568.

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   Wenzel Jamnitzer (sometimes Jamitzer, or Wenzel Gemniczer) (1507/1508 – 19 December 1585) was a Northern Mannerist goldsmith, artist, and printmaker in etching, who worked in Nuremberg. He was the best known German goldsmith of his era, and court goldsmith to a succession of Holy Roman Emperors.

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   Who was Wenzel Jamnitzer?

   • Wenzel Jamnitzer. Wenzel Jamnitzer (sometimes Jamitzer, or Wenzel Gemniczer) (1507/1508 – 19 December 1585) was a Northern Mannerist goldsmith, artist, and printmaker in etching, who worked in Nuremberg. He was the best known German goldsmith of his era, and court goldsmith to a succession of Holy Roman Emperors .

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   Where was Wenzel Jamnitzer buried?

   • Wenzel Jamnitzer died on 19 December 1585 and was buried in St. John's Cemetery in Nuremberg (grave No. 664). His grave is decorated in bronze and has an epitaph by Jost Amman, an artist known for his woodcuts . Examples of his work can be seen in Vienna, the Louvre, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, and elsewhere.

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   Who were Wenzel's parents?

   • Wenzel, with his brother Albrecht, was trained by his father Hans the Elder. Later, Wenzel's son Hans Jamnitzer (1539–1603) and grandson Christof Jamnitzer (1563–1618) continued his business. Jamnitzer worked as a court goldsmith for all the German emperors of his era, including Charles V, Ferdinand I, Maximilian II, and Rudolf II.

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   What did Jamnitzer do in 1552?

   • In 1552, he became master of the city mint. Jamnitzer performed scientific studies to improve the technical knowledge of his guild. In 1568 he published Perspectiva Corporum Regularium (Perspective of regular solids), a book remembered for its engravings of polyhedra.

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   Wenzel Jamnitzer (vĕn´tsəl yäm´nĬtsər, yä´mĬtsər, gĕm´nĬtsər), 1508–85, leading member of a German family of goldsmiths and engravers. Born in Vienna, he settled in Nuremberg where, as a leading artisan of his day, he executed work for emperors and officials of the court and the church.