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The Knight, Death and the Devil Engraving by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) 1513 Sun
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The Knight, Death and the Devil Engraving by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) 1513 Sun
JLJ4656083 The Knight, Death and the Devil Engraving by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) 1513 Sun. 0, 25x0, 19 m Paris, Musee du Louvre by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); (add.info.: The Knight, Death and the Devil Engraving by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) 1513 Sun. 0, 25x0, 19 m Paris, Musee du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases Albrecht Durer's iconic engraving, "The Knight, Death and the Devil" created in 1513. The artwork measures 0.25x0.19 meters and is housed in the prestigious Musee du Louvre in Paris. In this masterpiece, Durer skillfully depicts a knight on horseback accompanied by two ominous figures: Death and the Devil. The knight, adorned in armor symbolizing strength and valor, fearlessly rides through a desolate landscape while being closely observed by his dark companions. The allegorical nature of this engraving invites contemplation about life's inherent struggles and moral dilemmas. It serves as a reminder that even the noblest individuals must confront their own mortality and face temptation along their journey. Durer's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout the composition, particularly in his rendering of the horses' muscular bodies and expressive faces. This flemish style adds an element of realism to an otherwise fantastical scene. "The Knight, Death and the Devil" remains one of Durer's most renowned works due to its timeless themes and masterful execution. Its presence at Musee du Louvre allows art enthusiasts from around the world to appreciate its profound symbolism firsthand. This print captures every intricate line etched by Durer with remarkable clarity, making it a valuable addition to any art lover's collection or exhibition space.
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