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Matt Quinn Gabe Neely.  Born May 21, 1471 in Nuremberg, Germany  Died April 6, 1528 (Age 56) in Nuremberg, Germany  Family came from Hungary.

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1 Matt Quinn Gabe Neely

2  Born May 21, 1471 in Nuremberg, Germany  Died April 6, 1528 (Age 56) in Nuremberg, Germany  Family came from Hungary

3  The Devil represents temptations, immoral behavior, and desire.  The knight looks forward away from the death and evil behind him. His Lance and armor show he is content and confident.  Dogs in the renaissance represented loyalty and watchfulness.  In particular this dog helps to show the night is loyal to his cause.  The path he is riding his horse on is supposed to be the ‘path of virtue’.

4  Woodcut in 1515  Depicts the rhino as having sheets of armor protecting its body  The image shows interest in animal art, he never saw a rhino in real life (explaining the armor)

5  Painted in 1502  The Angel- The learner.  The Globe- The world is blank. To show we can transform the world and ourselves through what we learn.  The Comet- This is supposed to represent God. Distant, and unable to be captured.  The Dog- Lying between the comet and the globe. It represents faith lying between the spiritual and terrestrial worlds.

6  1502  Lightly sketched with brown watercolor over the sketching  Accurately depicts the hare in nature

7  Painted in 1504 from oil on wood  Considered one of his best and most important works of art  Uses linear perspective

8  Durer is important to the renaissance because he is said to be the first (if not one of the first) Northern Renaissance artists.  He was the first Renaissance artist to use Watercolors, and Wood- carvings.  Also he introduced portraits and landscapes. Willow Mill- Begun in 1496 Completed 1498

9  Albrecht Durer specialized in relief prints and intaglios.  From that he mastered in woodcutting, etching, and engraving.  He was exceptional in using tools to carve and etch into sheets of metal and wood.  For paintings he mainly used watercolors and vibrant oils.

10  http://www.albrecht-durer.org/ http://www.albrecht-durer.org/  http://www.tengerresearch.com/learn/Melencolia_I.ht m http://www.tengerresearch.com/learn/Melencolia_I.ht m  http://www.ivc.edu/academics/schoolFA/arthistory/D ocuments/art2526projects/durer/materialandprocesse s.htm http://www.ivc.edu/academics/schoolFA/arthistory/D ocuments/art2526projects/durer/materialandprocesse s.htm  http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/22/arts/design/albr echt-durer-master-drawings-watercolors-and-prints-at- the-national-gallery.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/22/arts/design/albr echt-durer-master-drawings-watercolors-and-prints-at- the-national-gallery.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0  http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/albrecht- durer/willow-mill-1498 http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/albrecht- durer/willow-mill-1498


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