The Small Horse 1505

"The Small Horse", a 1505 engraving by Albrecht Durer, exemplifies the meticulous detail and masterful rendering of form that defined the artist's work. The artwork depicts a horse in a detailed, anatomical study, highlighting the artist's interest in naturalism. The horse's powerful musculature and the artist's signature cross-hatching technique create a sense of depth and texture. The inscription "1505" on the archway confirms the date and underscores the significance of this artwork.