Christoph Jamnitzer

Rođen: 1563

Smrt: 1618

Biografija:

Christoph Jamnitzer was a German goldsmith, metalworker, printmaker, and theorist born in Nuremberg in 1563 and died in the same city in 1618. He was the grandson of Wenzel Jamnitzer, a renowned artist in his own right. Christoph Jamnitzer is considered one of the most important masters of his craft, with works that showcase a high level of technical skill and creativity. He is known for his contributions to the development of the ornamental style known as the 'Nuremberg manner'. Jamnitzer's works include a wide range of objects, from intricate jewelry to large-scale architectural models. He also published several theoretical works on art and design, including the 'Perspectiva Corporum Regularium' and the 'Neuw Grottessken Buch'. Jamnitzer's work had a significant influence on the development of European art and design, and his legacy continues to be celebrated and studied today.