Dürer’s self-portrait is a remarkable fusion of German expressive force, Flemish Realism, and the Italian Renaissance. He is considered to be the artist who introduced the Italian Renaissance into 16th century Germany. Here, he depicts himself as an elegant, courtly and aristocratic figure exuding self-awareness.
Self-Portrait, c.1498, Oil on PanelAlbrecht Dürer German (1471 - 1528) |
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Dürer’s self-portrait is a remarkable fusion of German expressive force, Flemish Realism, and the Italian Renaissance. He is considered to be the artist who introduced the Italian Renaissance into 16th century Germany. Here, he depicts himself as an elegant, courtly and aristocratic figure exuding self-awareness. |
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