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DURER: MAN OF SORROWS, 1522. Self-portrait as the Man of Sorrows, by Albrecht Durer
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DURER: MAN OF SORROWS, 1522. Self-portrait as the Man of Sorrows, by Albrecht Durer
DRER: MAN OF SORROWS, 1522.
Self-portrait as the Man of Sorrows, by Albrecht Drer, 1522
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1522 Albrecht Durer Flagellant Self Portrait Whip Man Of Sorrow
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This print showcases Albrecht Durer's iconic self-portrait as the Man of Sorrows, created in 1522. Durer, a renowned German artist during the mid-Renaissance period, skillfully captures his own likeness with intricate details and emotional depth. In this self-portrait, Durer portrays himself as a man burdened by sorrow and suffering. His face is marked with anguish, emphasized by the long beard that frames it. The intensity of his gaze draws viewers into his world of pain and introspection. The fine artistry of this drawing is evident in every stroke of the pen. Durer's mastery shines through in the meticulous rendering of textures - from the delicate lines etched on his face to the flowing drapery that envelops him. This attention to detail adds an ethereal quality to the image, enhancing its emotive power. Dressed simply yet elegantly, Durer holds a whip symbolizing flagellation - a common motif representing Christ's suffering for humanity's sins. Through this symbolic gesture, he aligns himself with Christ's sacrifice and invites contemplation on human frailty and redemption. This print serves as a testament to both Durer's artistic genius and his profound exploration of human emotions. It transports viewers back in time to experience firsthand the raw vulnerability captured within this self-portrait masterpiece.
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