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File:Albrecht Dürer - Design for Decoration of the Town Hall of Nuremberg.jpg

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Albrecht Dürer  (1471–1528)  wikidata:Q5580 s:en:Author:Albrecht Dürer q:en:Albrecht Dürer
 
Albrecht Dürer
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Albrecht Dürer
Description German painter, printmaker, mathematician, illuminator, copper engraver and art theorist
Date of birth/death 21 May 1471 Edit this at Wikidata 6 April 1528 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Nuremberg Nuremberg
Work period 1484 Edit this at Wikidata–1528 Edit this at Wikidata
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Nuremberg (1484–1490), Basel (1490–1494), Strasbourg (1490–1494), Colmar (1490–1494), Frankfurt (1490–1494), Mainz (1490–1494), Cologne (1490–1494), Nuremberg (21 May 1494–1528), Innsbruck (1494), Venice (1494–1495), 1505–1506), Bologna (1505–1506), Milan (1505–1506), Florence (1505–1506), Rome (1505–1506), Augsburg (1518), Antwerp (1521)
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English: *Design for Decoration of the Town Hall of Nuremberg. An example of the so-called Power of Women topos. This example was never realized, but there are other examples in Renaissance town halls, including Frankfurt and Cologne (Russell).
  • Pen and brown ink, with watercolor, on paper, silhouetted and mounted on another sheet of paper probably by the artist.
  • 10 1/16 x 13 13/16 inches (256 x 351 mm)
  • Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909. I, 257
Date 1521
date QS:P571,+1521-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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institution QS:P195,Q1478423
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References
  • Russell, H Diane (ed), Eva/Ave; Women in Renaissance and Baroque Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1990, pp. 149-150 n. 6, ISBN 1558610391
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