Artist: Adam Kraft (1455 - 1508)
Nationality: German
Movement: Renaissance
Media: Sculpture
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Biography:
Adam Kraft was first recorded in Nuremberg in 1490. He was a skilled stoneworker and praised for his tabernacle in St. Lawrence. The large decorated stone structure gives shelter to an array of various human and animal figures.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Jacob Matham, Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Eve offering apples to Adam, 1606
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Adam von Bartsch, Catalogue des estampes de J. Adam de Bartsch (Vienna: Tendlerä, 1818), 1818
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Albrecht Durer - Adam and Eve 1504 engraving Cincinnati Art Museum German
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Albrecht Durer - Adam and Eve 1504 engraving Carnegie Museum of Art German
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Thomas Crawford - Adam and Eve 1855 marble Boston Athenaeum American
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Lucas Cranach - Adam c. 1530 oil on panel The Art Institute of Chicago German
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Albrecht Durer - Adam and Eve 1504 engraving on ivory l The Art Institute of Chicago German
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Albrecht Durer - Adam and Eve 1504 engraving Smith College Museum of Art German
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Fernando Botero - Adam and Eve 1973 pencil Arkansas Arts Center Colombian
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Alex Katz - Adam and Eve 1985 charcoal Arkansas Arts Center American
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn - Adam and Eve 1638 etching on paper The Art Institute of Chicago Dutch
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Lucas Cranach the Elder - Adam c. 1530 Oil on panel Norton Simon Museum German
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John Singleton Copley - Adam Babcock c. 1744 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Jan Polack - Adam and Eve in Paradise c. 1500 oil on panel Los Angeles County Museum of Art German
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John Faed - Expulsion of Adam and Eve 1880's oil on fabric Cleveland Museum of Art Scottish
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Jan Polack - Adam and Eve in Paradise c. 1500 oil on panel Los Angeles County Museum of Art German
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Domenichino - The Rebuke of Adam and Eve 1626 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Italian
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Benjamin West - The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise 1791 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Albrecht D¸rer, Adam and Eve, 1504
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Johann Adam Klein, A Cow, 1817
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Adam, Chandelier, 1785 - 1800
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Jakob Steinhardt, Adam and Eve, 1954
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George Biddle, Adam and Eve, 1926
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Francesco Bartolozzi, [Adam and Eve], 1792
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Adam Buck, Sapho, 1830
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Barthel Beham, Adam, 1524
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Adam von Bartsch, [Sheep], 1650
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Johann Adam Klein, Horse, 1813
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Johann Adam Klein, Bello, 1813
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Waldemar Swierzy, Adam Mickiewicz, 1978
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Adriaen Isenbrandt, Adam and Eve, 16th century
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Cherubino Alberti , Expulsion of Adam and Eve, 1628
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Thomas Nast, Adam"s Fall, 1876
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Robert Adam, Table, 1770 - 1780
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Dick Faralla , Adam"s Dream, 1966
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Johann Adam Klein, A Napoli, 1824
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Jerome Paul Witkin, Adam and Eve, 1961
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Johann Adam Klein, Horse, 1812
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Johann Adam Klein, Two Men on Horseback, 1812
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Johann Adam Klein, [sleeping man], 1812

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (4)
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instinc: cut - A Collaborative Drawing and Site-Specific Installation Project by Yeo Shih Yun and Chan Mei Hsien
Immersed in the space together for 10 days, the two artists worked throughout the period to execute this project, producing spontaneous mark-makings and drawings on the Kraft paper medium. The exhibition is evident of Shih Yun and Mei Hsien’s draw...
Reina Sofía Art Gallery of the Alzheimer Foundation: DIN A4 Project
Initially it took place in Holland, and consequently in countries like Germany, Belgium, France, Great Britain, Poland, Spain, Bosnia and the United States. Currently, it has touched Latin American territory. The project organization has been poss...
Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea: Over One Hundred Portfolio Member Artists Participate in The Florence Biennale
We are enthused that the Biennales jury searched through the absolutearts.com Portfolios for quality work by artists around the world. As they selected nearly one hundred artists qualified and willing to participate, this is proof of our success a...
Columbus Museum of Art: Illusions of Eden: Visions of the American Heartland
The exhibition and its national tour are sponsored by Philip Morris Companies Inc. Illusions of Eden is one component of The Heartland Project, a series of three traveling museum exhibitions and an interactive website that will evaluate t...

Further Artwork and Information:

Adam-Kraft-Gymnasium Schwabach
Adam Kraft Online
Adam Kraft (1671 - 1729) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Adam-Kraft-Singers Schwabach
My Nuremberg - Adam Kraft
Die Adam-Kraft-Singers Schwabach
Adam Kraft - Wikipedia
KRAFT, Adam
Kinderhort Adam-Kraft-Straße
Georg Adam KRAFT

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