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Coat of Arms of the City of Nuremberg, 1521 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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Coat of Arms of the City of Nuremberg, 1521 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Coat of Arms of the City of Nuremberg, 1521 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
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This print showcases the Coat of Arms of the City of Nuremberg, created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Durer in 1521. The intricate details and symbolic elements make it a true masterpiece of heraldry. At first glance, one is immediately drawn to the majestic double-headed eagle that proudly sits atop a shield adorned with various symbols. This powerful bird represents strength, nobility, and sovereignty - qualities that perfectly embody the spirit of Germany. Its outstretched wings seem ready to take flight, symbolizing freedom and ambition. Beneath the eagle's watchful gaze stands an angel holding a crown above its head. This celestial figure adds a touch of divine grace to the composition, suggesting protection and guidance for the city. The monochrome palette chosen by Durer enhances every line and curve, giving depth to each element within this remarkable coat of arms. It transports us back to the Renaissance era when artists like Durer flourished in their craft. As we admire this print from 1906, we are reminded not only of Nuremberg's rich history but also its enduring legacy as a cultural hub in Germany. Through artistry such as this woodcut by Albrecht Durer, we can appreciate how visual representations have long played an essential role in expressing national identity and pride.
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