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Knight on horseback, pen drawing by Albrecht Durer, in the British Museum in London
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Knight on horseback, pen drawing by Albrecht Durer, in the British Museum in London
Knight on horseback, pen drawing by Albrecht Durer, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1918. Date of Artwork:1490 - 1525 ca.. Artist:Drer, Albrecht, Durer
Anderson
ADA-F-018726-0000
Media ID 33156816
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Malerenaissance Nobility Of The Nobility Headdress Civilian
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This print captures the essence of a timeless masterpiece, "Knight on horseback" a pen drawing by the renowned artist Albrecht Durer. Housed within the prestigious British Museum in London, this artwork exemplifies the brilliance of both Renaissance and Baroque styles. Dated between 1490 and 1525 approximately, Durer's intricate lines bring to life a gallant knight astride his majestic steed. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring as every stroke portrays the strength and grace of these noble creatures. This particular image was captured in 1918, preserving its magnificence for generations to come. The knight himself stands as an emblematic figure from Europe's first and second millenniums. Clad in ornate armor that reflects the fashion and clothing of that era, he epitomizes nobility with his regal headdress and accessories befitting someone of high status. The artist masterfully conveys not only their physical appearance but also their commanding presence. As we delve into this piece further, it becomes evident that Durer's artistic prowess transcends time itself. His ability to capture movement through static lines showcases his mastery over pen drawing techniques during the Renaissance period. Through this photograph by Anderson from Alinari, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of art history's most celebrated works. It serves as a testament to human creativity across centuries while reminding us of our connection with nature through depictions of horses - terrestrial mammals who have long been companions to mankind. In conclusion, this remarkable print allows us to appreciate Albrecht Durer's genius while immersing ourselves in Europe's rich cultural heritage during periods marked by artistic innovation – Renaissance and Baroque styles.
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