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Albrecht Dürer ( / ˈdjʊərər /; [1] German: [ˈʔalbʁɛçt ˈdyːʁɐ]; [2] [3] [1] 21 May 1471 – 6 April 1528), [4] sometimes spelled in English as Durer, was a German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Dürer established his reputation and influence across Europe in his twenties due to his ...
- 6 April 1528 (aged 56), Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire
- German
- Adalbert Ajtósi, Albrecht Durer, Albrecht Duerer
Nuremberg is the birthplace of Albrecht Dürer and Johann Pachelbel. 1. FC Nürnberg is the most famous football club of the city and one of the most successful football clubs in Germany. Nuremberg was one of the host cities of the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
- 302 m (991 ft)
- Urban district
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October 2002. A supremely gifted and versatile German artist of the Renaissance period, Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) was born in the Franconian city of Nuremberg, one of the strongest artistic and commercial centers in Europe during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
Oct 14, 2020 · Dürer was born in Nuremberg on 21 May 1471 CE, and he would spend most of his career there, even if he frequently travelled to other places. His namesake father was a goldsmith who had emigrated from Hungary. In 1490 CE he would famously paint a portrait of his father.
- Mark Cartwright
Printing press, reconstructed from a drawing by Albrecht Dürer from 1511 (1970/71) by Norbert Krippner (design); MAN carpentry shop (execution) Albrecht-Dürer-Haus. The workshop is on the second floor above the ground floor. This is where Albrecht Dürer is likely to have spent most of his time, at least in his years of greatest productivity.
The Renaissance scholar and writer, Erasmus (1469-1536), called him "the Apelles of black lines," a reference to the most famous, ancient Greek artist. The British Museum's collection of Dürer's prints and drawings is one of the finest and covers his entire career. The Museum also houses some of the blocks for his woodcuts.
Dec 6, 2023 · Albrecht Dürer, Melencolia I, 1514, engraving, 23.81 x 18.57 cm ( Mia) Albrecht Dürer was born in Nuremberg on May 21, 1471. His father, a talented goldsmith, taught him the basics of drawing and metalworking, including the skill of engraving. The boy’s aptitude led to his being apprenticed from 1486 to 1489 to Nuremberg’s leading ...
