Two Hands Holding A Pair Of Books 1506

This drawing, created by German Renaissance master Albrecht Dürer in 1506, exemplifies his meticulous approach to detail and mastery of anatomy. "Two Hands Holding a Pair of Books" showcases the artist's fascination with the human form, particularly the intricate structures of the hands. The study's realism and precise rendering of the hands and books are characteristic of Dürer's artistic style, which emphasized scientific observation and accuracy. Dürer's meticulous study of the human form influenced generations of artists, solidifying his legacy as a pioneer of Northern Renaissance art.