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Albrecht Durer and the Man of Sorrows

August 31, 2011 · by Amy · in Art, Art History, Explorations, Jesus, Northern Art, Religious History, Sacred Art

Albrecht Dürer was born in 1471 to a successful family, the head of whom was a goldsmith. When he was 15, Dürer began studying with Michael Wolgemut, a German printmaker. It was under his tutelage that Dürer shaped into a…

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