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Albrecht Dürer’s stylish drawing of Irish soldiers turns 500 this year.

Follow us over the next month as UCC historians & celebrate the quincentenary of this important representation of Renaissance Irish

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2021-08-04

Martin Schongauer’s studies of peonies are among the earliest surviving northern European botanical studies drawn from life, & he was a strong influence on Dürer. The flowers reappear in his ‘Madonna of the Rose Garden’ in the Dominican Church (1873) in Colmar, France

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2021-07-23

On view in Baltimore: Women Behaving Badly: 400 Years of Power & Protest
Approximately 75 illustrations of female power and courage, includes prints by Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt, Francisco de Goya, and Edvard Munch
https://t.co/kh7VWjhGtT
18 July 2021 — 19 December 2021

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2021-07-17

One of my favorite prints by German artist Albrecht Dürer, "Knight, Death, and the Devil." The engraving draws from Psalm 23; "Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil".

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2021-07-10

Dürer did SO many self portraits, though mostly not so rigorously frontal, and relatively few in print, not counting the possible three in the c. 1497 Men's Bath! 4/

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2021-07-06

Become an art historian they said
Develop an interest in pre modern art they said
You're unlikely to have to spend time thinking about Albrecht Dürer's conception of human-fish genital physiology they said

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2021-07-01

Two miniatures of the Last Supper and the Entombment, after woodcuts from the Large Passion series by Albrecht Dürer (Germany, 1497-1510), printed by Hieronymus Höltzel (Nuremberg, 1511)

Add MS 39636, ff. 60-61
https://t.co/UbaK6DLh33

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2021-06-27

Aidoneus,the Ruler of Many,among the deathless gods, own brother born of the same stock: for honor,he has that third share which he received when division was made at the first,and is appointed lord those among whom he dwells.
Homeric Hymn to Demeter paracit.

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2021-06-23

Albrecht Dürer, The Virgin Nursing the Child, 1519

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2021-06-03

Today's Dürer is a single lapwing, the loneliest image in all of art...

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2021-06-03

Today's Dürer is his fan, Oscar Wilde, in on the melancholic act, all sewn up in silk and seal and otter fur, utterly aesthetic. He even wears his hair the same way.

To succeed, he says, you must have only five letters to your name.

Albert & Oscar, trademarks of themselves.

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2021-05-31

Splendente caro Frank🌹la Madonna delle scimmie, mai visto, Dürer grande artista🔝nel disegno e la pittura
autoritratto

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2021-05-29

Today's Dürer is his leaping lion - a self portrait if ever there was one. No wonder he heightened the gouache with gold, as glittering as any piece of jewellery.

These lionhearts with their curly locks need no Venetian pillar to pose upon. They're roaring and raring to go.

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2021-05-26

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St. Eustace, 1501

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
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2021-05-22

Almost missed congratulating THE birthday boy . . .

The Men's Bath, woodcut c. 1497

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2021-05-22

Renaissance painter & printmaker Albrecht Dürer was born in 1471

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2021-05-22

Albrecht Dürer was born 550 yrs ago in 1471 during the Renaissance, a time of upheaval, that rang in the early modern age when the peasants demanded to be treated as equals. Dürer was the first German artist to portray peasants as esthetic subjects
🔎https://t.co/5hxfRS8aih

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2021-05-21

Born in 1471: German painter, printmaker & theorist (1471-1528)

Self-portrait at 26, 1498

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2021-05-21

2/2 Left wing of a blue roller, 1500. Amazing, mesmerizing study, filled with precise observation. By the great Albrecht Dürer, born OTD in 1471.

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2021-05-21