The Tapestry at Michelfeld by Albrecht Durer

The Tapestry at Michelfeld 1485 - 1528

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drawing, print, ink, woodcut

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drawing

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ink drawing

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narrative-art

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print

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figuration

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ink

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woodcut

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northern-renaissance

"The Tapestry at Michelfeld" is a woodcut by Albrecht Dürer, dating back to 1485-1528. It depicts three figures, each with a scroll above their head, holding a message. The detailed figures are characteristic of Durer’s style, which blended a meticulous observation of reality with an artistic sensibility. This print, currently held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases Dürer’s exploration of human form and the power of language, making it a notable example of his early work.

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