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Pen drawing in Indian ink and watercolor on paper. Head of a Walrus (German: Kopf eines Walrosses) is a 1521 pen drawing painted in watercolour by the German artist Albrecht Dürer, now in the British Museum, London. [1] At the time the walrus' main European population was around Scandinavia, and they were exotic to inland Europeans.
The Life and Art of Albrecht Dürer. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1945. ISBN 0-691-00303-3; Price, David Hotchkiss. Albrecht Dürer's Renaissance: Humanism, Reformation and the Art of Faith. Michigan, 2003. ISBN 978-0-4721-1343-9. Strauss, Walter L. (ed.). The Complete Engravings, Etchings and Drypoints of Albrecht Durer.
Distemper on canvas mounted on paper: 40 × 30.3: Paris, Musée du Louvre (INV 18598, Recto) 148 Study for a Virgin Mary: c. 1520: Tempera on canvas: 25.5 × 21.5: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France (B-13 rés.) 77 Portrait of Bernhart von Reesen: 1521: Oil on panel (oak wood) 45.5 × 31.5: Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Adam and Eve, 1504, engraving with burin on copper, 25.1 x 19.8 cm Adam and Eve, 1507, oil on wood panel, 208 x 91 cm per panel. Museo del Prado.. Adam and Eve is the title of two famous works in different media by Albrecht Dürer, a German artist of the Northern Renaissance: an engraving made in 1504, and a pair of oil-on-panel paintings completed in 1507.
In his atelier large altar-pieces and other sacred paintings were executed, and also elaborate carved painted wood retables, consisting of crowded subjects in high relief, richly decorated with gold and colour. [1] Wolgemut was a leader among the artists reviving the standards of German woodcut at this time. The production of woodcuts was a ...
The Meisterstiche ("master prints") by Dürer are three of his most famous engravings. They are Knight, Death and the Devil (1513), Melencolia I (1514) and St. Jerome in His Study (1514). These three large prints (about 7 by 10 inches (18 by 25 cm)) are often grouped together because of their perceived quality and unity of meaning, although ...
Portrait of the Artist Holding a Thistle (or Eryngium) is an oil painting on parchment pasted on canvas by German artist Albrecht Dürer.Painted in 1493, it is the earliest of Dürer's painted self-portraits and has been identified as one of the first self-portraits painted by a Northern artist. [1]
The Four Apostles by is a Renaissance style diptych painting created by Albrecht Dürer in 1526. [1] This work, which includes two oil-on-panel paintings, depicts four prominent figures of Christianity: Saints John, Peter, Mark, and Paul.