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DURER: MEASUREMENT. A man drawing a recumbent woman, in foreshortening through
DRER: MEASUREMENT.
A man drawing a recumbent woman, in foreshortening through a frame with a network of squares on to a paper also with squares, in order to be able to reduce or enlarge proportionally. Woodcut, c1525, by Albrecht Drer
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Media ID 13633644
1525 Accuracy Albrecht Artist Breast Desk Durer Geometry Measurement Model Nude Reclining Tool
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This woodcut print by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer, titled "Measurement" transports us back to the vibrant Renaissance era. The scene depicts a meticulous artist engrossed in his work, diligently drawing a recumbent woman with astonishing accuracy and attention to detail. The composition is intriguingly layered, as we witness the artist's ingenious use of geometry and tools to achieve proportional reduction or enlargement. Through a frame adorned with a network of squares, he skillfully foreshortens the reclining nude onto paper that also bears an intricate grid pattern. This method allows him to maintain precise measurements throughout his artistic process. Dürer's mastery shines through this woodcut print from 1525, showcasing his unwavering commitment to capturing human form and anatomy flawlessly. His ability to render both men and women with equal precision was highly regarded during this period. The image exudes an air of intellectualism and dedication as it invites viewers into the artist's world—a cluttered desk filled with various instruments hinting at his meticulous nature. The subject matter itself—reclining nude—was popular among Renaissance artists for its aesthetic appeal but also served as an opportunity for anatomical study. "Dürer: Measurement" is not only a testament to Albrecht Dürer's exceptional talent but also serves as a visual reminder of the remarkable advancements made in art during this transformative period in history.
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