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The Little Fortune, c. 1497 (engraving)
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The Little Fortune, c. 1497 (engraving)
XOS5874447 The Little Fortune, c. 1497 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)
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The Little Fortune
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is a captivating engraving from the late 15th century, created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Durer. This exquisite artwork, housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, showcases Durer's exceptional talent and mastery of his craft. In this enchanting piece, we are introduced to a mythological figure - a goddess or deity - whose identity remains mysterious. She stands before us with an air of grace and elegance, her feminine form exuding beauty and power. Adorned with delicate flowers that symbolize purity and fertility, she embodies both earthly charm and divine essence. Durer's attention to detail is evident in every line etched onto the surface of this print. The intricate engravings bring forth a sense of depth and texture that adds to the overall allure of the composition. The nudity portrayed here is tastefully done, emphasizing the timeless beauty found within classical mythology. As we gaze upon "The Little Fortune" we are transported back to the Renaissance period when art flourished as never before. Durer's contribution to this era cannot be overstated; his works continue to inspire artists even today. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Durer's artistic genius and his ability to capture both human emotion and mythical narratives through his engravings. It invites us into a world where gods walk among mortals, reminding us of our connection with ancient legends while showcasing the enduring power of art across centuries.
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