Eunuches, from The Comedie of Terence, 19th century reprint by Albrecht Durer

Eunuches, from The Comedie of Terence, 19th century reprint 1485 - 1528

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"Eunuches, from The Comedie of Terence" is a woodcut by the German Renaissance master Albrecht Dürer, created between 1485 and 1528. The print depicts two men, one with a prominent pouch, holding a rosary in his hand, the other with a large bag slung over his shoulder. Dürer, renowned for his precise detail and masterful handling of line, captures the figures in an intimate moment, showcasing the artist's interest in portraying everyday life. This work is a prime example of Dürer's early woodcuts, characterized by their fine lines and intricate details. It is currently held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City.

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