Albrecht Dürer: Watercolours and Drawings
By John Berger.
Description
Half a millennium lies between us and Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). His ability to represent what he saw struck his contemporaries as miraculous, and to this day his art has lost none of its power. His watercolours of animals and plants alone are proof of its genius, and the works chosen for this book document the unique gifts of one of the greatest artists who ever lived. His work was a great summation of the achievement of art as the Middle Ages drew to a close, and the mastery expressed in his precision drawing and sensuous instinct for colour has retained its fascination even today. ...
ISBN(s)
382289320X, 9783822893203
