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Dürer

[ door-er, dyoor-; German dy-ruhr ]

noun

  1. Al·brecht [ahl, -b, r, e, kh, t], 1471–1528, German painter and engraver.


Dürer

/ ˈdyːrər /

noun

  1. DürerAlbrecht14711528MGermanARTS AND CRAFTS: painterARTS AND CRAFTS: engraver Albrecht (ˈalbrɛçt). 1471–1528, German painter and engraver, regarded as the greatest artist of the German Renaissance and noted particularly as a draughtsman and for his copper engravings and woodcuts


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Her work has an inspired completion and accuracy that recalls artists like Durer or Vermeer.

As the years went by, seventeen other children came to the Durer home.

Such a subject gave Durer ample scope for the use of his imagination.

In 1526, Durer sent these pictures as a gift to the Council of Nuremberg.

The fifth chapter comprehends the period in which Albert Durer flourished,—that is, from about 1498 to 1528.

Here might I note the error of good Albert Durer, which affirmeth that no perpendicular lines can be paralleles.

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DürenDürer, Albrecht