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Albrecht Durer

Albrecht Durer. By: Brooke Snyder & Allison Johnson. Biography . Date of Birth- May 21,1471 Date of Death- April 6,1528

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Albrecht Durer

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  1. Albrecht Durer By: Brooke Snyder & Allison Johnson

  2. Biography • Date of Birth- May 21,1471 • Date of Death- April 6,1528 • Childhood/Family Life-Born in Franconia, a city of Nuremberg, lived with his father who was a Hungarian Goldsmith. He was pressure greatly by all the stress and suffered a nervous breakdown in 1519. because of his imagination and creativity, he was considered a Renaissance man.

  3. A famous life… • How they come to be an artist- by 1484 Durer had started painting, by 1486 he was suggested to be the painter & printmaker, after that he was recognized by many others. • Famous for- The most famous of all works is said to be his self portrait. The Apocalypse (1498), Large Woodcut Passion (1497–1500), and the Life of the Virgin (1500). -three of the most famous works of his. He was also well known for his woodcuts he created. • Impact- He was one of the greatest artists who made a big impact on artists everywhere with the use of tempera and glazes.

  4. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand Famous Works 1508; was created when Durer was around 37. It was said to belong to the Mature period of Durer. 1497; The third and most famous woodcut was the four horsemen of the Apocalypse.

  5. 1504; This painting is of Job and his wife. He reflects Protestantism throughout is paintings. He believed paintings should reflect how the person was before death. 1512; This painting was considered to be Durer’s most famous of all because it was a self portrait. It was painted at the age of 28.

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