File:Albrecht Dürer - The Death of Orpheus, 1494 -Hamburger Kunsthalle, Kupferstichkabinett.jpg
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Summary
Albrecht Dürer: The Death of Orpheus
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| Title |
The Death of Orpheus |
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| Object type | drawing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 1494 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Pen drawing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 289 mm x 225 mm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
23006 |
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| Inscriptions | Dated and monogrammed below: '1494' and 'A d'; on the banner in the tree: 'Orfeus the first puseran' (pen in brown) - Inscribed on the reverse: 'g' (?) at the top; numbered in the middle: '50' (both in pencil), inscribed below: 'deese Teekening verbeeldende de punishing van Apollo door sine [?] Nimphen, heest Albert Durer, made by his first piece and sodanig uejtwerkt, dat men nooyt uejtvoeriger Teekening met de pen, an deese van hem gezien heest' (pen in brown) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | "The "Orpheus" drawing is considered one of the most important testimonies to Dürer's engagement with the Italian Renaissance and the art of antiquity. The Hamburg drawing is generally recognized as Dürer's early masterpiece" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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https://www.wga.hu/html/d/durer/2/11/1/05orpheu.html  |
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| Source/Photographer | [1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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