Landscape with canon by Albrecht Dürer

Landscape with canon 1518

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Albrecht Dürer's "Landscape with Cannon" is a 1518 engraving depicting a detailed landscape with a cannon in the foreground. Created during the artist's mature period, this print exemplifies Dürer's mastery of linear perspective and intricate detail. The image showcases a picturesque scene with a village nestled within rolling hills, while the foreground focuses on the imposing presence of the cannon, a symbol of military strength. The detailed depiction of the cannon and the figures surrounding it suggest Dürer's interest in both the technology and the human element of warfare. This print showcases Dürer's keen observation of his surroundings and his ability to capture the essence of both the natural and the man-made worlds.

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