Engraving “Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse” – an illustration to the 6th chapter of the book “Revelation” of John the Theologian: All four horsemen are the personification of famous biblical

In the 1500s, Durer’s work was a turning point. The pathos and drama of the early works were replaced by balance and harmony. The role of a calm narrative, imbued

The portrait of Oswalt Krella reveals a brilliant gallery of portraits of his contemporaries left by Dürer. Extremely typical for his portrait images is the asymmetrical, ugly, full of concentrated

This drawing is in Indian ink, depicting the man’s left hand in various positions, in 1494. Durer always paid special attention to the hands and often painted them, making separate

Engraving “Appearance of John the Christ and the essence of the seven churches” – an illustration to the first chapter of the book “Revelation” of John the Divine: “I turned

In the engraving “The Wife Clothed in the Sun and the Seven-headed Dragon” Albrecht Durer illustrates chapter 12 of the book “Revelation” of John the Theologian: “And there appeared in

Among the numerous engravings of Albrecht Durer, on wood and metal, everyday scenes are not so common. Consider the engraving “A peasant with his wife in the market.” The simple-hearted

The portrait of his good friend Durer wrote more than once: in the collection of the painter there are both portraits made with paint and a lot of engravings. One

In addition to religious and historical subjects, Dürer creates during this period a whole gallery of vivid and memorable images of his contemporaries. He writes his teacher Volgemut – a

“Dancing peasants” – a wonderful engraving on everyday topics. The artist carried out this work on the eve of the events of the Peasants’ War. The engraver gives his heroes