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Seated Youth with Scales and a Cane, 1498 (pen and ink)
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Seated Youth with Scales and a Cane, 1498 (pen and ink)
BOO73748 Seated Youth with Scales and a Cane, 1498 (pen and ink) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 24.2x20.8 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22806070
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Crossed Legs Judge Justice Preliminary Sketch
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This print showcases the intricate pen and ink work of Albrecht Dürer, a renowned German artist from the Renaissance period. Titled "Seated Youth with Scales and a Cane" this 1498 artwork is an allegorical representation of justice. The image depicts a young man seated on a stool, his legs crossed in an elegant pose. In one hand, he holds scales symbolizing balance and fairness, while the other hand rests upon a cane denoting authority. The attention to detail in Dürer's drawing is remarkable; every line and stroke brings life to this preliminary sketch. As we gaze at this piece, we are transported back in time to witness the artist's creative process unfold before our eyes. This particular print can be found at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Dürer's mastery shines through as he captures both the physicality and symbolism of justice in this composition. The youth exudes confidence and wisdom beyond his years, embodying the ideal judge who upholds truth and equity. Whether you appreciate fine art or have an interest in legal matters, this powerful image will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its timeless message of justice served impartially.
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