Danube school

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The Danube School (German:Donauschule or Donaustil) is the name of a circle of painters of the first third of the 16th century in Bavaria and Austria (also along the Danube valley).

Among the most important painters are:

• Albrecht Altdorfer
• Wolf Huber
• Lucas Cranach
• Jörg Breu the Elder
• Rueland Frueauf the Younger.

Occasionally, Lucas Cranach the Elder is considered a painter of the Danube school.

[edit] See also

• Early Renaissance painting

[edit] External Links

Grove Art - Danube School - Must have Grove Subscription.