The Triumph of Emperor Maximilian I consists of three monumental graphic cycles commissioned by Maximilian I. Dürer, along with Albrecht Altdorfer, Hans Springinklee, Hans Burgkmair, Hans Schäfelein, ...

Object Details Author Burgkmair, Hans 1473-1531 Aspland, Alfred 1815-1880 Bartsch, Adam von 1757-1821 Subject Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor 1459-1519 Notes Explanatory volume to the 2 volumes of ...

Muller (1571-1628) after Lucas Van Leyden (ca. 1494-1533), Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, no date (original 1520). Engraving and etching. Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Class of 1915. Graphic Arts ...

Object Details Author Burgkmair, Hans 1473-1531 Aspland, Alfred 1815-1880 Bartsch, Adam von 1757-1821 Subject Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor 1459-1519 Notes Collation; pt. I: 2 p. l., pl. 1-68; pt.

Dressed in a full suit of armor, Maximilian (reigned 1486– 1519) stands among an array of helmets and weaponry. He holds a sword in one hand and a cannonball in the other, indicating both knightly ...

‘The Last Knight’ showcases over 180 objects from the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, an early master of political propaganda—and whose armor fashionably showed his ruthlessness.

An exhibition explores themes important to Emperor Maximilian’s life and career, especially his love of armor as a craft and as a symbol of the knightly valor with which he wished to be identified.