"Art is not to be learnt in a day."

Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528)
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About Albrecht Durer

Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) was a German painter, printmaker, and theorist from the Renaissance period. His distinctive style and innovative techniques had a significant influence on the development of Western art. Durer produced a vast body of work that included paintings, drawings, and woodcuts, showcasing his technical skill and creativity. He is best known for his detailed and realistic portraits, religious subjects, and landscapes. Durer's meticulous attention to detail and revolutionary approach to perspective left a lasting impact on the art world.

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