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Born May 21, 1471 • Nürnberg • Germany
Died April 6, 1528 (aged 56) • Nürnberg • Germany
Movement / Style Late Gothic art • Renaissance art • Renaissance

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Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer: The Four Horsemen
Albrecht Dürer: The Virgin with a Multitude of Animals
Albrecht Dürer: Adam and Eve
Albrecht Dürer: The Adoration of the Magi
Albrecht Dürer: Portrait of the Artist's Mother
Albrecht Dürer: Abduction on a Unicorn
portrait of Charlemagne by Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer: Four Apostles
Albert of Brandenburg, engraving by Albrecht Dürer, 1523
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The Last Supper
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