Albrecht Dürer, Melencolia I, 1514

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Renaissance paintings that hide botanical secrets. The fascinating links between and ‘Madonna and Child with the Pear’ (1526) by Albrecht Dürer, for instance, actually depicts a “mouth of the ox” apple. https://t.co/VdDtsG4HRx

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Irish kerns by Albrecht Dürer, 1521

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The small by Johan Wierx after Dürer, c.1566. Look at those legs!

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Intimidade...
- momento único...

- Albrecht Dürer, eternizou

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If in Vevey, do not miss ‘Rien que pour vos yeux II: Les plus belles estampes des collections’, on view at the Musée Jenisch until 13 January 2019. On show prints by Dürer, Rembrandt and other masters. Below, Goltzius’s ‘Adam and Eve’, of 1585.

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The Four Horsemen c. 1496–98 by Albrecht Dürer, depicting the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

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Barbara Dürer, mother of the artist.
Albrecht Dürer painted his mother before setting out on his travels as a journeyman. 1490.

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C*cktober after Dürer, 1515

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Five Soldiers and a Turk on Horseback, Albrecht Dürer, probably 1496 https://t.co/B7oIT8hQYH

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“Geometry is the foundation of all painting.” ~ Albrecht Dürer (born May 21, 1471)

🎨 Albrecht Dürer, "Knight, Death and the Devil", 1513

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This striking chalk drawing, "Bearded Saint in a Forest", is housed at the Albertina Museum in Vienna, Austria.

Albrecht Dürer, "Bearded Saint in a Forest", c. 1516

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Happy birthday Albrecht Dürer, born in 1471! In Adam and Eve, four animals (bull, rabbit, elk, and cat) are representations of the four humors—phlegmatic, sanguine, melancholic, and choleric, respectively. https://t.co/gde3SEWOP9

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Knight, Death and the Devil (German: Ritter, Tod und Teufel) is a large 1513 engraving by the German artist Albrecht Dürer, one of the three Meisterstiche (master prints) completed during a period when he almost ceased to work in paint or woodcuts to focus on engravings.

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Detail of the Day: Albrecht Dürer, currently , London. Where are the hands? And will the tap be turned on?

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It's The Monstrous Pig of Landser, engraving by Dürer, 1496

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Landscape by Albrecht Dürer, who was born in 1471. While most of his work consisted of oil paintings and woodcut engravings, Dürer also painted a number of watercolour landscapes in his travels to and from Italy, particularly in the Alps of southern Tyrol, Italy.

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