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Melencolia I

Painting, Northern Renaissance 

Height 23.9cm, Width 18.7cm


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Melencolia I is a large 1514 engraving by Albrecht Dürer. Its central subject is an enigmatic and gloomy winged female figure thought to be a personification of melancholia – melancholy. Dürer's en ...
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Albrecht Dürer
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Albrecht Dürer (21 May 1471 – 6 April 1528), sometimes spelled in English as Durer, was a German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Dürer established his ...
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Unraveling the Symbolic Depth of Albrecht Dürer's "Melencolia I"

Albrecht Dürer's "Melencolia I" is a masterful engraving from 1514, rich in symbolism and artistic complexity. The central figure is a winged female, often interpreted as the personification of mela ...
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Unraveling the Symbolic Depth of Albrecht Dürer's "Melencolia I"

SUMMARY


Albrecht Dürer's "Melencolia I" is a masterful engraving from 1514, rich in symbolism and artistic complexity. The central figure is a winged female, often interpreted as the personification of mela ...
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