St. Barbara 1521

Albrecht Dürer's "St. Barbara" is a 1521 drawing depicting the Christian saint, known for her martyrdom. The artwork is executed with masterful detail and realism, characteristic of Dürer's renowned skill. The drawing, housed in the Louvre Museum, showcases the artist's refined understanding of anatomy and the power of line. The delicate lines of St. Barbara's features and the subtle shading of her neck and shoulders create a sense of depth and realism, making the drawing a captivating study of the human form. The artwork is a testament to Dürer's influence on the development of Renaissance art.