Jabach Altarpiece Piper and Drummer 1504

Albrecht Dürer's "Jabach Altarpiece Piper and Drummer" (1504) is a work of Northern Renaissance art depicting two pairs of saints. The work was painted by the renowned German painter Albrecht Dürer during his time in Nuremberg, Germany. This altarpiece, now housed in the Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne, showcases Dürer’s masterful use of detail and realism. The two panels depict the saints in their respective poses and attire, showcasing Dürer's ability to capture individual personalities and create a sense of depth and volume. The altarpiece is a prime example of Dürer’s ability to capture the essence of religious devotion and artistic skill through his realistic and detailed representations of the human form.