Albrecht Durer J Auger
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
ALBRECHT DURER
JESSE AUGER
SELF PORTRAIT
BELIEFS
- Saw beauty in nature making him a humanist
- Painter
- Theorist
- Devoted catholic
Photo by Luz Adriana Villa A.
ACHIEVEMENTS
- The apocalypse woodcuts
- Knight,death and the devil
- First known self portrait ( important because it was an inspiration to many later artists.
- Did over 350 additional woodcuts and carvings
- Has 60 surviving oil paintings today
PLACE OF BIRTH
- Germany 1471
- Lived and worked in Nuremburg
QUOTES
- I hold that the perfection form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.
- As I grow older , I realized that It was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.
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Photo by Vincenzo Spina
