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Design for a Table Fountain, 1509 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
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Design for a Table Fountain, 1509 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
AMO110714 Design for a Table Fountain, 1509 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22363584
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This print showcases Albrecht Dürer's "Design for a Table Fountain" from 1509. Created using pen and ink, as well as watercolor on paper, this masterpiece is housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. Dürer, a renowned German artist of the Renaissance period, demonstrates his exceptional skill and attention to detail in this work. The table fountain design features intricate architectural elements intertwined with grapevines and hunting motifs. It beautifully captures both nature and human activity within its composition. The artist's fascination with botany and natural history is evident through his depiction of grapes, symbolizing abundance and fertility. The inclusion of a hunter adds an element of action to the scene, further enhancing its dynamic quality. Dürer's meticulous rendering brings life to every stroke, showcasing his mastery over various mediums. This piece not only serves as a testament to his artistic prowess but also highlights his scientific approach towards capturing botanical accuracy. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back in time to an era where art seamlessly blended with science. Through Dürer's vision and talent, we can appreciate the beauty found within everyday objects such as fountains while marveling at their intricate designs.
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