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The Large Horse, 1509 (engraving)
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The Large Horse, 1509 (engraving)
1767113 The Large Horse, 1509 (engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Large Horse. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528). Engraving, 1509.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
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1500s 1509 Albrecht Durer Artist German Artist Male Comrade Durer Early Sixteenth Century Equine German Art German Artist Hooved Mammal Large Male Artist Military Position Military Rank Monochrome One Animal One Person Only Size Northern Renaissance
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The Large Horse, 1509
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is a captivating engraving by the renowned German artist Albrecht Durer. This masterpiece showcases Durer's exceptional talent and attention to detail during the early sixteenth century Northern Renaissance period. In this monochrome artwork, we see a magnificent horse standing proudly in an outdoor setting. The size of the horse commands attention, emphasizing its strength and power. Its muscular build and elegant posture are beautifully captured by Durer's skilled hand. The horse becomes even more significant when considering its historical context. During this time, horses played a crucial role in military operations as trusted companions to soldiers on the battlefield. This engraving serves as both a tribute to these loyal equine comrades and an exploration of their significance within European armed forces. Durer's meticulous rendering of every line and contour brings life to this hooved mammal, making it almost tangible for viewers centuries later. The fine details such as the texture of its mane and the intensity in its eyes showcase Durer's mastery over his craft. As one gazes upon "The Large Horse" they are transported back to the early 16th century, appreciating not only the artistic skill but also gaining insight into German art during that era. It stands as a testament to Albrecht Durer's enduring legacy as one of history's most influential artists.
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