Dream Vision, Albrecht Dürer, August 5


 DÜRER, Albrecht
(b. 1471, Nürnberg, d. 1528, Nürnberg)
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Dream Vision
1525
Watercolour on paper, 30 x 43 cm
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
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 While Dürer is well known for his woodcuts and naturalistic watercolor I thought this work particularly interesting because of our recent class discussion of dreams and because it’s not that often we have the artists explanation with the painting.

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