Vier Bücher von menschlicher Proportion (1528).
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Whoever … proves his point and demonstrates the prime truth geometrically should be believed by all the world, for there we are captured.
— Albrecht Dürer
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About Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer (May 21 1471 – April 6 1528) was a German painter and printmaker, most famous for his series of prints, individual engravings and numerous painted self-portraits.
About Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer (May 21 1471 – April 6 1528) was a German painter and printmaker, most famous for his series of prints, individual engravings and numerous painted self-portraits.
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