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Albrecht Dürer, born in 1471 in Nuremberg, Germany, is a towering figure in the history of art, renowned for his contributions as a painter, printmaker, and theorist. His works are pivotal in ...
This beautifully presented new exhibition – hosted by the National Galleries of Scotland at the Royal Scottish Academy – features some 50 drawings and watercolours spanning the 16th to 18th ...
Art History To Celebrate Albrecht Dürer’s 550th Birthday, Here Are 3 Fascinating Facts to Change the Way You See His Legendary Self-Portrait One of the most famous self-portraits of all time is ...
Albrecht Dürer Albrecht Dürer, born in Nuremberg, Germany in 1471, was a seminal figure in the Northern Renaissance. He trained as a goldsmith and later as a painter and printmaker.
NPR's Scott Simon reflects on "The Virgin and Child with a Flower on a Grassy Bank," by Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. The previously unknown drawing was unveiled this week in London.
Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471-1528, Christ in Emmaus from The Small Passion, ca. 1510, Woodcut, ... More Memphis Brooks Museum of Art.
Philip Hoare, prizewinning author of “The Whale” and “The Sea Inside,” returns to the deep in his dreamy new exploration of the life of artist Albrecht Dürer. At least, that’s how ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Is Albrecht Dürer’s “The Great Piece of Turf” (1503) the greatest European drawing ever made? A definitive answer would require comparison with pretty heady competition ...
Charlotte Higgins reveals how the German artist Albrecht Dürer's international reputation and wealth derived from his genius with the new medium of print. Dürer - the artist who depicted the ...
Albrecht Dürer and printmaking. Learn more about the technique in this BBC Bitesize KS2 Art and Design guide.