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Unknown portrait, 1514, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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Unknown portrait, 1514, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Unknown portrait, 1514, (1936). Found in the collection of the Kupferstichkabinett, Dresden. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
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Albert Durer Albrecht Albrecht Durer Curiosity Durer Expression Labourer Waetzoldt Wilhelm Wilhelm Waetzoldt Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker
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This print, titled "Unknown Portrait, 1514" by Albrecht Durer, transports us back to the 16th century in Germany. The photograph was discovered in the esteemed collection of the Kupferstichkabinett in Dresden and featured in Wilhelm Waetzoldt's book "Durer, Und Seine Zeit" published in 1936. The portrait depicts a man dressed in traditional farming attire, his collar neatly pressed and his hat perched upon his head. His expression exudes both curiosity and seriousness as he gazes directly at the viewer. This unknown farm worker represents a common occupation of that era, highlighting the importance of agriculture for sustenance and livelihood. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to this image from the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of how professions have evolved over centuries but also how certain occupations remain integral to society throughout history. As we observe this intriguing portrait, we are reminded of Albrecht Durer's mastery as an artist who captured not only physical appearances but also conveyed emotions through his subjects' expressions. This print offers us a glimpse into rural life during the sixteenth century while simultaneously reflecting on our own connection with labor and occupation today.
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