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Dürer's woodcut print of a rhinoceros is as iconic as it is inaccurate. In this article we explore the legacy of this artwork and how it shaped public perception for more than 200 years after its ...
“The Rhinoceros” (1515) by Albrecht Dürer. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Close observers will notice that Dürer’s rhinoceros broadly resembles what an actual rhinoceros looks like.
Albrecht Dürer “The Rhinoceros” (1515), woodcut on laid paper, 9 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches; held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Princeton University Art Museum, ...
Months earlier — when the rhino was still fresh off the boat — a letter that described the rhinoceros, and an accompanying sketch, had made their way to Nuremberg, and Albrecht Dürer.
Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Rhinoceros print made by Albrecht Dürer in 1515 This is a type of print called a woodcut by the German artist ...
The Art Museum is partnering with the Arts Council of Princeton to provide free online drawing classes. Weekly classes are taught by artist-instructor Barbara DiLorenzo over Zoom. With an emphasis on ...
IN 1515, THE GERMAN artist Albrecht Dürer made a famously bad depiction of a rhinoceros, based on reports of an animal that had been brought to Lisbon. Dürer’s woodcut demonstrates what ...
Both Christie’s and Sotheby’s saw unexpected gains and failures last night at their respective Old Masters sales, Albrecht Dürer: Masterpieces from Eva Gonzalès, ‘La demoiselle d’honneur ...