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Apparatus for translating three-dimensional objects into two-dimensional drawings, 1525, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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Apparatus for translating three-dimensional objects into two-dimensional drawings, 1525, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Apparatus for translating three-dimensional objects into two-dimensional drawings, 1525, (1936). Two scenes from the artists first technical book Introduction in the Art of Measurement with Compass and Ruler, 1525. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
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This print showcases the "Apparatus for translating three-dimensional objects into two-dimensional drawings" created by renowned artist Albrecht Durer in 1525. The image is taken from his first technical book, "Introduction in the Art of Measurement with Compass and Ruler" which was published during the Renaissance period. In this intriguing artwork, we are transported back to a time when science and art intertwined seamlessly. The apparatus depicted here represents Durer's innovative approach to capturing the essence of three-dimensional objects on a flat surface. It highlights his deep understanding of geometry and perspective, as well as his dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of mystery to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this groundbreaking invention. We see a male figure sitting beside the apparatus, engrossed in its workings. His presence reminds us that behind every great creation lies an ingenious mind. As we delve into this woodcut print from Wilhelm Waetzoldt's comprehensive publication "Durer, Und Seine Zeit" we gain insight into both Durer's genius and the intellectual climate of sixteenth-century Germany. This artwork serves as a testament to human curiosity and our unending quest for knowledge across centuries. Through this photograph, we are invited to appreciate not only Durer's artistic prowess but also his contributions to scientific exploration during an era defined by innovation and discovery.
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