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Albrecht Dürer

Type Figure Region Germany Time 1471–1528 Also known as 阿尔布雷希特·丢勒、Albrecht Duerer

German Renaissance painter, printmaker, and theorist, hailed as the greatest artist of the Northern Renaissance;…

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  1. 1511–1519Nuremberg · BavariaIn his Nuremberg workshop he produced large woodcuts such as Melencolia I (1514) and the Triumphal Arch of Maximilian I, as well as oil paintings like The Four Apostles, fusing Italian perspective with Northern realism.
  2. 1520–1521Antwerp · FlandersIn 1520–1521 he traveled through the Low Countries, visiting humanists such as Erasmus, sketching extensively and recording the trip in his Diary of the Netherlands Journey, an important testament to Northern artists traveling south.

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