Albrecht Durer
- January 9, 2024
- Painter
Quick Facts
Albrecht Durer Biography
| Name | Albrecht Durer |
| Birthday | May 21 |
| Birth Year | 1471 |
| Place Of Birth | Nuremberg |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Spouse | Agnes Dürer |
Albrecht Durer is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on May 21, 1471 in Nuremberg, Germany. Northern Renaissance painter and printmaker best known for his “Meisterstiche” or woodcuts.
He and Rembrandt Van Rijn both became legendary European painters.
He was born in Nuremberg and had between thirteen and seventeen siblings.
Albrecht Durer Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Painter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Albrecht Durer is one of the richest Painter from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Albrecht Durer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He learned the goldsmith trade from his father and later worked as an art apprentice to Michael Wolgemut.
His most famous works included “Knight, Death and the Devil,” “Saint Jerome in his Study,” and the “Apocalypse” series.
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Who is Albrecht Durer Dating?
According to our records, Albrecht Durer married to Agnes Dürer. As of December 1, 2023, Albrecht Durer’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Albrecht Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Albrecht Durer celebrates birthday on May 21 of every year.
What is Albrecht Dürer famous for?
Albrecht Dürer was a painter, printmaker, and writer generally regarded as the greatest German Renaissance artist. His paintings and engravings show the Northern interest in detail and Renaissance efforts to represent the bodies of humans and animals accurately.
What is Albrecht Dürer's most famous piece?
The Rhinoceros. Ever since its first publication in 1515, Dürer’s Rhinoceros has remained one of his most popular artworks.
Why did Albrecht Dürer make the praying hands?
As the story goes, Albrecht came back to his home town and saw the gnarled, work-ruined hands of the man who had supported him and who was no longer capable of holding even a paint brush and so he painted the “Praying Hands” in thanks for his self-sacrifice.
What was Albrecht Dürer's art style?
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How did Dürer make his rhino print?
He made a pen and ink drawing and printed a reversed reflection of it. The German inscription on the woodcut, drawing largely from Pliny’s account, reads: On the first of May in the year 1513 AD [sic], the powerful King of Portugal, Manuel of Lisbon, brought such a living animal from India, called the rhinoceros.