Drawings of Albrecht Dürer - Heinrich Wölfflin - Dover Fine Art, History of Art

Drawings of Albrecht Dürer by Heinrich Wölfflin presents a curated selection of the artist’s work across different stages of development. This paperback volume forms part of the Dover Fine Art, History of Art series.

Key details

• Author: Heinrich Wölfflin
• Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 192
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 28 March 2003

Synopsis

Featuring eighty-one plates, this collection traces the progression of Dürer’s drawing from youth through to his mature style, bringing together well-known favourites alongside less familiar works. An introduction by Alfred Werner sets the context for the selection, which includes pieces such as Self-Portrait at the Age of Thirteen, Female Nude (with Headcloth and Slippers), and Orpheus Slain by Bacchantes, with Boy Running Away.

Classified under art: general, it is suited to readers with an interest in drawing and art history.

Rackhams Reference : 8DAB7JMU14