Durer's

Weighing in at a hefty 6.5 pounds and sporting an embossed reproduction of the head of Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros on the soft-bound cover, this catalog delivers a fascinating look at the scientific technology of the sixteenth century and the celebrated artists who participated in it.

Jane Chafin: Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge Jane Chafin 2012

Etchings from Albrecht Durer's Underweysung series illustrate the use of drawing machines from the 16th century, machines that utilized grids and glass to help artists better imitate perceived reality.

Jane Chafin: Andy Warhol, Killer of Art? / Small Books, Big Ideas Jane Chafin 2011

Among the most beautiful of the prints is Albrecht Durer's woodcut Rhinoceros.

Jane Chafin: Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge Jane Chafin 2012

Weighing in at a hefty 6.5 pounds and sporting an embossed reproduction of the head of Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros on the soft-bound cover, this catalog delivers a fascinating look at the scientific technology of the sixteenth century and the celebrated artists who participated in it.

Jane Chafin: Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge Jane Chafin 2012

The expert told Rick and Codey that "The Knight" is considered by historians to be one of Durer's signature works, a visual representation of Psalm 23 that is dated to approximately 1513.

Albrecht Durer Engraving: 'Pawn Stars' Big Score (VIDEO) 2011

Among the most beautiful of the prints is Albrecht Durer's woodcut Rhinoceros.

Jane Chafin: Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge Jane Chafin 2012

Durer's rhino is fabulously armored, but Oudry's is a real individual.

Menageries: Exotics in a Box Heather McDougal 2008

Trying to make masterpieces in this medium must have seemed to Durer's contemporaries that way that, say, making masterpieces in comics might seem to the average person today.

The Power of the Marginal 2006

I read a book of poetry, Craig Dworkin's Dure, a sort of meditation on a strange and compelling image of Durer's.

Archive 2005-01-01 Jenny Davidson 2005

I read a book of poetry, Craig Dworkin's Dure, a sort of meditation on a strange and compelling image of Durer's.

Uncharacteristically Jenny Davidson 2005