Albrecht Durer
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ALBRECHT DURERBY:ANDRES ESPINOSA
PERIOD 2
EARLY LIFE
Albrecht was born on 1471 in Nuremberg, Germany
He was the son of Albrecht Durer and Barbara Holfer.
He had a sibling named Hans Durer
He was a German painter, engraver, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist from Nuremberg.
FACTS ON DURER
In 1468 Albrecht curer’s father married his own daughter, Barbara.
They had 18 children.
He was taught how to paint by some Italian masters.
At the age of 13 Albrecht already had made a self portrait so he was very skilled at a very young age
He is known as the German Leonardo
THESE ARE HIS PARENTS
HIS ARTThis is a piece of work that is called The knight, death, and the devil.
It is a painting of a knight harassed by two entities
Its meaning is thought to be a part of two works of art, sanguine, melancholy, choleric and phlegmatic.
If this is true then its series is missing a piece,
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Albrecht Durer - The Complete Works." Albrecht Durer - The Complete Works. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Apr. 2014.
"Dürer, Albrecht." WebMuseum:. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Apr. 2014
"Albrecht Dürer." Durer Biography. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Apr. 2014
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