Albrecht Dürer
Artist
1471-05-21 – 1528-04-06
Albrecht Dürer was a German Renaissance artist known for painting, printmaking, and theoretical writing. His engravings and woodcuts had major influence across European art. He is regarded as one of the most important artists of the Northern Renaissance.
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Quotes by Albrecht Dürer
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I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.
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Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.
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And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art.
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Sight is the noblest sense of man.
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