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Master of the Housebook
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Master of the Housebook (Meister des Hausbuchs), fl. 1475–1500, German graphic artist. The master is named for a series of vigorous and sophisticated drawings of everyday life found in the Hausbuch at Castle Wolfegg. Many of his engravings are in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. His work is thought to have influenced Bosch, Bruegel, and Dürer.

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Blume's investigations of astrological images in the fifteenth century include detailed study of its use in Medicean Florence; astrology in the Tempio Malatestiano in Rimini; and in the Tres riches heures of the Duke Jean du Berry; the uses of astrology in Germany, notably in the calendrical Hausbuch literature; and in the European courts such as that of the Sforza in Milan.
 
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