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Happy Birthday to Northern Renaissance painter and engraver Albrecht Dürer, who was born in 1471.
In 'Melencolia I' (1514), Dürer pictured an allegory of the creative melancholy of the artist, and this engraving has often been interpreted as a symbolic self-portrait.

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2018-05-21

C’est pourquoi, Albrecht Dürer, Hendrik Goltzius ou encore Parmigiano sont de grands maîtres graveurs incontestables. D’autre part, la peinture dite “caravagesque” est aussi transcendante par son clair obscur…©Ingrid Maillard

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2018-02-19

McMaster's art on tour: "Making Marks: Works on Paper" opens Feb 2 includes 28 works from our collection. See Delacroix, Dufy, Dürer, Moore, and more. (Kathe Kollwitz, Self Portrait, 1921, collection) https://t.co/H9Ss7C6Ray

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2018-01-19

Why does Halloween seem like the perfect time to appreciate AlbrechtDürer? “THE WITCH,” 1500-1501, The Clark, 1968.6

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2017-10-30

Left wing of a blue roller, 1500. Amazing, mesmerizing study, filled with precise observation. By the great Albrecht Dürer, born OTD 1471.

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2017-05-21

Albrecht Dürer, lapwing wings

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2017-03-24

Found a Bavarian piece: based on Dürer, By Rainer Zenz - Rainer Zenz, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://t.co/TpmVwcn3yw

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2016-12-08

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Albrecht Dürer, 1498

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2016-08-28

Albrecht Dürer, "Left Wing of a Blue Roller," c. 1500 or 1512 https://t.co/nYzW9uZNCS

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2016-01-06

Albrecht Dürer, Wing of a European Roller (1512)

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2015-12-05

Albrecht Dürer, Wing of a European Roller (1512)

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2015-10-31

View of Nuremberg - Albrecht Dürer, 1497

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2015-09-21

Innsbruck - Albrecht Dürer, 1495

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2015-06-02