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Self-portrait at the age of thirteen, 1484
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Self-portrait at the age of thirteen, 1484
Self-portrait at the age of thirteen, 1484. Found in the Collection of Albertina, Vienna
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Albertina Albrecht 1471 1528 Albrecht Durer Durer Pencil On Paper Vienna
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This self-portrait, created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer in 1484, offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a young prodigy. At just thirteen years old, Dürer showcases his remarkable talent and introspective nature through this exquisite pencil-on-paper artwork. The portrait captures Dürer's youthful features with astonishing precision and sensitivity. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate beyond the surface, revealing a depth of maturity that belies his tender age. The delicate lines and shading techniques employed by the artist demonstrate an early mastery of graphic arts that would later define his illustrious career. Displayed in the esteemed Albertina collection in Vienna, this self-portrait is not only a testament to Dürer's artistic genius but also serves as an important artifact from the Renaissance period. It provides us with insight into how artists during this era explored their own identities and sought to capture their essence on canvas or paper. As we admire this piece today, we are transported back in time to witness a fleeting moment frozen forever on paper – a young boy on the cusp of greatness, poised to become one of history's most influential artists. This print serves as both an homage to Dürer's immense talent and an invitation for us all to reflect upon our own journeys of self-discovery at such formative ages.
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