Jost Amman
Jost Amman (June 13, 1539 – March 17, 1591) was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations.
Jost Amman | |
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Portrait of Jost Amman | |
| Born | 3 June 1539 Zürich, Old Swiss Confederacy |
| Died | 17 March 1591 (aged 51) Nuremberg, Bavaria |
| Nationality | Swiss, German |
| Known for | Woodcuts |
| Notable work | Das Ständebuch |
| Movement | Northern Renaissance |
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