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St. Anthony Reading, 1519. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
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St. Anthony Reading, 1519. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
St. Anthony Reading, 1519
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1471 1528 Albrecht Durer Albrecht Dürer German
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the Renaissance era as we witness St. Anthony engrossed in his reading. Created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer in 1519, this engraving showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. Dürer's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every stroke of the engraving, capturing both the physical features and inner contemplation of St. Anthony. The saint sits with a serene expression on his face, completely absorbed in his book. His hands delicately hold the pages while his eyes remain fixed on the text before him. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and introspection, inviting viewers to join St. Anthony in exploring profound thoughts and spiritual revelations through reading. Dürer's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing each intricate line etched into the metal plate. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this artwork stands as a testament to Dürer's enduring legacy within German art history. It exemplifies not only his technical skill but also reflects the intellectual curiosity that defined much of Renaissance thought. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images collection, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless beauty and appreciate how it continues to inspire generations with its depiction of quiet contemplation amidst an ever-changing world.
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