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Study to a large fortune (1502) by Albrecht Durer

Original price £73.00
Original price £73.00 - Original price £1,178.00
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Albrecht Dürer's "Study to a Large Fortune": A Visionary Exploration of Wealth, Power, and Artistic Mastery

Step into the world of Albrecht Dürer's enigmatic engraving, "Study to a Large Fortune" (1502). This intricate masterpiece captures the allure and complexities of wealth and power through Dürer's unparalleled artistic vision.

Dürer's Techniques: Precision and Symbolism in Every Line

Dürer's meticulous engraving technique brings to life a wealth of detail in "Study to a Large Fortune." Each line is carefully placed, creating a sense of depth and texture. His use of symbolism is equally masterful, with every element contributing to the overall meaning of the work.

Beyond the Image: Wealth, Power, and the Pursuit of Knowledge

The central figure, a wealthy merchant, embodies the pursuit of material wealth and power. Surrounding him are symbols of knowledge, including books, globes, and scientific instruments. Dürer suggests that true wealth lies not only in material possessions but also in the accumulation of knowledge and wisdom.

Artistic Context: From the Renaissance to the Reformation

"Study to a Large Fortune" reflects the spirit of the Renaissance, with its emphasis on humanism and the pursuit of knowledge. However, it also anticipates the Reformation, which would challenge the traditional structures of wealth and power. Dürer's work captures this period of transition, offering a glimpse into the changing values of the time.

Feelings Conveyed: Ambition, Envy, and the Human Condition

Dürer's engraving evokes a range of emotions. The merchant's ambition and pride are palpable, but so is the envy and resentment of those who surround him. Dürer explores the complexities of human nature, reminding us of the dangers of excessive wealth and the importance of balance.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality print captures the intricate details and symbolic richness of Dürer's original. "Study to a Large Fortune" becomes a thought-provoking addition to your home, fostering contemplation on the nature of wealth, power, and the human condition.

Let Albrecht Dürer's "Study to a Large Fortune" spark meaningful conversations, challenge your perspectives, and remind you of the enduring power of art to illuminate the human experience.
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com