The Early Duerer Research Project of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nuremberg, with a comprehensive bibliography since 1971 (German). "Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528)". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Newspaper clippings about Albrecht Dürer in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW

Feb 10, 2025 · Albrecht Dürer (born May 21, 1471, Imperial Free City of Nürnberg [Germany]—died April 6, 1528, Nürnberg) was a painter and printmaker generally regarded as the greatest German Renaissance artist. His vast body of work includes altarpieces and religious works, numerous portraits and self-portraits, and copper engravings. His woodcuts, such as the Apocalypse series (1498), retain a more ...

Oct 1, 2002 · Bartrum, Giulia, et al. Albrecht Dürer and His Legacy: The Graphic Work of a Renaissance Artist.Exhibition catalogue. London: British Museum, 2002. Boorsch, Suzanne, and Nadine M. Orenstein. "The Print in the North: The Age of Albrecht Dürer and Lucas van Leyden."

Albrecht Dürer (/ˈdʊərər, ˈdjʊərər/; German: [ˈalbʁɛçt ˈdyːʁɐ]; 21 May 1471 – 6 April 1528) was a painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance.Born in Nuremberg, Dürer established his reputation and influence across Europe when he was still in his twenties due to his high-quality woodcut prints.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. This is the third woodcut in Dürer's terrifying Apocalypse series, which contains altogether fifteen scenes from the Book of Revelations. It depicts the four Apocalyptic Riders as they are described in the Old Testament.

Oct 14, 2020 · Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528 CE) was a German Renaissance artist who is considered one of the greatest painters and engravers in history. A native of Nuremberg, Dürer was famous in his own lifetime at home and abroad for his oil paintings, altarpieces, drawings, and engraved prints, as well as for his numerous treatises on art theory.

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21 May 1471 witnessed the birth of Albrecht Dürer, one of the greatest artists of his era. Dürer’s approximately 100 paintings, 300 printed graphics, and nearly 1,000 drawings are icons of art history.

May 21, 2021 · At 15, Albrecht was apprenticed to the painter Michael Wolgemut and began to learn the artistic techniques he would employ in his career, from drawing and painting to woodcut printing, which was used for book illustrations among other things.. In the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, Nuremberg was the economic capital of Germany.

Albrecht Dürer, (born, May 21, 1471, Imperial Free City of Nürnberg—died April 6, 1528, Nürnberg), German painter and printmaker.He worked as a draftsman in his father’s goldsmith workshop before being apprenticed at 15 to a painter and illustrator in his native Nürnberg.