Engraving “St. John and the Twenty-Four Elders” – an illustration to the 4th and 5th chapters of the book “Revelation” of John the Divine: The artist painted the Creator and

The image of a good and close friend of Durer, a member of the City Council of Nuremberg Jerome Holzshuer – one of the most high-quality and masterful portraits of

The habit of careful study of the particulars of nature, characteristic of the Late Gothic artists, is translated by Dürer into a special sharpness of the model’s characteristics, which has

“Portrait of a young man” – one of the best paintings by a young artist. Durer was the first of the painters of that period who created the famous monogram

The altar “Adoration of the Magi” is one of the most beautiful altars of the Northern Renaissance. The scene of the worship of the Child and Madonna Durer has always

Albrecht Durer is one of the old masters of the Northern Renaissance, and undoubtedly is the greatest artist of the German Renaissance. Most of his work represents a unique synthesis

Upon his return from Venice, Durer created engravings on copper and wood. These engravings reveal a brilliant galaxy of graphic works by Durer, one of the greatest masters of engraving

The triptych “Paumgartner’s Altar” was written by the Patrician family of Paumgartners for one of the churches in Nuremberg. On the central part of it is depicted “Christmas”. The composition

The picture “Feast of the beads” was ordered by Dürer, settled in Venice, German merchants for the church of San Bartolomeo, near the German farmstead. The plot of the picture

At the turn of the century, Dürer becomes widely known. He approaches the circle of German humanist scholars – V. Pirkheimer and others. His scientific studies unfold in full force.

Engraving “Pipe Tone” is an illustration to the 8th chapter of the book “Revelation” of John the Theologian: “And I saw seven angels standing before God, and seven pipes were

Engraving “Stigmatization of the righteous” is an illustration to the 7th chapter of the book “Revelation” of John the Theologian. Four angels appear on the four corners of the earth.

“Saint Jerome in the Cell” – the third engraving in the famous series Three “Workshop Engravings” on copper. St. Jerome in the cell is an allegorical depiction of the contemplative

Engraving “The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals” is an illustration to the 6th chapter of the book “Revelation” of John the Theologian: “And when He took off the

The mystery of the classical ideal of the human figure does not give Dureru rest. He dedicated work on mastering it for many years, subsequently summarizing in the three known

Two musicians are a flutist and a drummer. Both – especially the drummer – are young and cheerful. With dashing carelessness, the drummer threw a raincoat, cocked his head defiantly,

The portrait of Lucas van Leiden Albrecht Durer wrote during the peak of his talent. The virtuoso possession of the artist’s technique, all the tools and means of drawing, says

“An angel with a key from hell.” Engraving. The artist Albrecht Durer. Cycle engravings on the tree “Apocalypse”, 1497-1498 gg. The art of Germany of the 15th and 16th centuries.

Engraving “The Four Angels of Death” is an illustration to the 9th chapter of the book “Revelation” of John the Theologian: “And the four angels were released, prepared for an

The painting “Four Apostles” depicts the apostles-evangelists. From left to right are John, Peter, Mark and Paul, stand very closely, on the same floor, representing a single whole. A single

The portrait of Jacob Fugger the rich man is interesting not only for his artistic merits. At the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries, the influence of the dynasty