Peter Flötner
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Peter Flötner (c. 1490-1546) was a German sculptor, designer, and printmaker active in Nuremberg. He created ornamental designs, plaquettes, and decorative sculptures that helped introduce Italian Renaissance motifs to Northern European art. His Apollo Fountain in Nuremberg is among the first Renaissance fountains north of the Alps.
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About Peter Flötner
Flötner created ornamental designs and sculptures that brought Italian Renaissance style to Nuremberg. His Apollo Fountain is among the first Renaissance fountains built north of the Alps.
His Allegory of Jealousy is held by the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Flötner also worked as a designer and printmaker, producing plaquettes and ornamental prints in addition to his sculptural work.
Flötner was active from about 1490 to 1546, working in Nuremberg during the German Renaissance.
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