Front cover featuring a portrait of a young woman — Dürer.
Interior spread with a female portrait and a monochrome face study — Dürer.
Interior spread featuring a religious triptych — Dürer.
Interior spread with a female portrait and a monochrome face study — Dürer.
Double-page reproduction of a painted altarpiece with a central portrait — Dürer.
Interior spread pairing commentary with a bearded male portrait — Dürer.
Front cover featuring a portrait of a young woman — Dürer.
Interior spread with a female portrait and a monochrome face study — Dürer.
Interior spread featuring a religious triptych — Dürer.
Interior spread with a female portrait and a monochrome face study — Dürer.
Double-page reproduction of a painted altarpiece with a central portrait — Dürer.
Interior spread pairing commentary with a bearded male portrait — Dürer.
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Albrecht Dürer gave printed images an extraordinary emotional and intellectual range. Norbert Wolf’s introduction follows the German Renaissance artist across painting, drawing and printmaking, showing how technical precision could serve subjects as demanding as faith, suffering and melancholy.

The book examines an artist whose curiosity reached from portraiture and the natural world to proportion and theory. His Apocalypse, Passion imagery and Melencolia I are central to understanding why his work still feels so searching. This 96-page volume in TASCHEN’s Basic Art series offers a concise route into that wider practice. For Dark Gloomy Art readers, its attraction lies in the meeting of exact observation and psychological weight: intricate lines become vehicles for spiritual tension, uncertainty and thought.

Book Details

  • Author / editor: Norbert Wolf
  • Publisher: TASCHEN
  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9783836530811

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