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Premium Framed Print : The Centaur Family, 1505. Creator: Albrecht Durer
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The Centaur Family, 1505. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Centaur Family, 1505
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A Durer Albert Durer Alberto Durero Albrecht Durer Brown Ink Centaur Durer Albrecht Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Pen And Brown Ink On Laid Paper Laid Paper Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Centaur Family, a captivating masterpiece by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer, dates back to the 16th century. This exquisite drawing, created with pen and brown ink on laid paper, showcases Dürer's exceptional skill and creativity. The image depicts a mythological centaur family, with the father figure holding his young offspring, while the mother centaur looks on with a protective gaze. Centaur mythology originated in ancient Greece, where these mythical beasts were believed to be half-human and half-horse. Dürer's interpretation of this mythological creature is both realistic and enchanting, as he captures the human emotions and equine features with remarkable precision. The Centaur Family is a testament to the artistic achievements of the Renaissance era, a time when artists sought to explore new techniques and push the boundaries of their craft. The monochrome color palette, achieved through the use of brown ink, adds depth and contrast to the drawing, making each line and detail stand out. This magnificent artwork is now part of the esteemed collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences from around the world. The Centaur Family is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, mythology, or the works of Albrecht Dürer. As you gaze upon this intricately detailed drawing, one cannot help but be transported back in time to the 16th century, where the art of Albrecht Dürer continues to leave a lasting impression on the world of arts and culture.
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