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GrulU"'ald

Sdf_Ponr..lit (/498)

Th< "'mpositi"" of ,bi, p_1 pomui! foil",," Ill<

N..-mlin, nyl<. In i" Ill< ci<J,bn, bairrryk i11ld

di"anl t'i"", of mm.."-I"pp,d ,"""nUli",. all india'"

Ibu! Dii"r ",m-jdn",d bi"",lf Il dignifi,d man of

,b, ""rid, and "" m", pro,.;naal lTafoman

A

Ibm,h, D~n:r .. "1< the ~"CJll 00 t 'lni" Eu"'pe -bearing his ,li"in",i,,, 'AD' mOfl()gr'm

of the No<thern Rcn.iss; roce. lie <':tme -~nd his bme ""1< ~s"ur"] when:wr he went.

from Nuremberg, usefully si,ua,ed Dc'pin: c'."phining ,h .. oill"inting n)()k

halfy,'ay b<~ween 'he Nt~herlands and Italr, up "".e time than it ,,-!S financiaDy wonh,

which ""a hied him n) ,,,,,,d with east: in eithe, D~,er p,in,ed nume",uS altarpieces .nd

din:",io.,. The notio., of 'R""aiss;nCt: ,," n' pom.its. I n time, he .Died him«:lf to 'he ideas

appealed to Diirer, who«: self-ronn it< - a n...... or the Rd'>nllatio." and ,ht"n: ,,"1< • blcn,ling of

ide. in it«:lf _ stamped his image on the northern n:ali>1" ... ith the Rt",,,issan«: ,isio.,.

d""ciol"ng Eun1,ean tndi,io.,. ])jj,er ronse"'ed his wo<b On I"P'-""

After. "i";t to \h,i«: in 1494 , he <"'"ain,,1 , .. ,,<~imcs ,b«>] and en"Il with no.es on ,he

in N un:mherg fo.- ,he nex' ,en l 'cars, busr suhjtcr_m.tter. Ilis wo"l. h:t"e su"i,,,d 'c..>, in

p<odocing woodcuts and engr"'in gs ,h.. letters and ,~aries, and al,,) in the Cour" "" tb, An

mark,,] him .s o.,e of the mai'. p<in'mak ... rs of <! ,u,,,,w-ing, OllC of the fir'" b,.,1o; on the use of

all 'ime. Ilis I. ints wen: disrrihu,,,1 ,hroughout ,,"th''','''ics in ar~ • tlUl: Renai"'an«: ""ic.

Four Ilo"",men of the Af><>""IYf><C (/498)

Diir.,. uali~ro ,ba' prin" malk bi, art ",·"ila"" IlJ tb, "·ilk,, pos,i"" public

and biud an agmt to ,,/I limn in Ib, ftUfT and marhn-<! EUfiJ/,,_

The Apoc.lypse ,,'a, Diir<r', ,ar/i", majJr =-i", illl<51nlring !b, Hook uf

R",'ch tion ,,·itb Ib, Scrip"''' .., !Il< Fr.·",,_ Hi, imnpr'Uliion <! tb, four

oon,m<N _ Ji-aT, P"",ilU. P"ri/",,, and D<atb _ bal nrt-n" h<m ""P"",d