Showing posts with label Albrecht Dürer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Albrecht Dürer. Show all posts

Saturday, May 23, 2020

first mass-market artist


- Albrecht Dürer [1471-1528], Self-Portrait

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

brooding on the futility of human effort

Albrecht Dürer [1471-1528], Melancholia I

The figure is Humanity most evolved surrounded by abandoned objects of constructive action. The engraving marks the invention of Psychoanalysis 400 years before Sigmund Freud.