Thursday, February 24, 2011

Homework 11:B

Albrecht Durer was a German painter, printmaker, mathematician, engraver and theorist. His perspective machine was basically a thin veil or a window that was attached to a table. it was set infront of an object that he wished to draw and he would make an outline of the object on the window or glass. He had a big influence on artists, especially in printmaking. His portraits continued to have a strong influence up to the present.

- Albrecht Dürer

- Portrait of Oswolt Krel

- One of his engravings

- A design of his machine

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