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Albrecht Durer visiting Antwerp in 1520, 1855 (oil on panel)

Albrecht Durer visiting Antwerp in 1520, 1855 (oil on panel)


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Albrecht Durer visiting Antwerp in 1520, 1855 (oil on panel)

471171 Albrecht Durer visiting Antwerp in 1520, 1855 (oil on panel) by Leys, Hendrik or Henri (1815-69); 140x210 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Painted after Durer's diary description; also depicted are Desiderius Erasmus and Quinten Massijs, who were not present); © Art in Flanders

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Albrecht Durer Antwerp Back View Common Life Daily Routine Day To Day Desiderius Erasmus Duerer Durer Erasmus Every Day Life Everyday Life Humanist Our Lady Parade Rear View Scholar Terrace Belgians Belgium Belgian Daily Life Scene Northern Renaissance


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The painting "Albrecht Durer visiting Antwerp in 1520" by Hendrik or Henri Leys captures a significant moment in art history. The scene depicts the renowned German painter Albrecht Durer's visit to Antwerp, Belgium, in the year 1520. Painted with oil on panel, this masterpiece measures 140x210 cm and is currently housed at the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp. Leys skillfully recreates this historical event based on Durer's diary description. In addition to Durer himself, two other prominent figures of the time are also depicted: Desiderius Erasmus and Quinten Massijs. Interestingly, neither Erasmus nor Massijs were present during Durer's actual visit. The painting offers a glimpse into daily life during the Northern Renaissance period. It showcases an exterior street scene with a terrace where scholars and artists gather for a ceremonial parade or procession. The presence of philosophers and humanists adds depth to this historical narrative. Through Leys' meticulous brushwork, viewers can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of 16th-century Antwerp. This artwork not only pays homage to one of Germany's greatest painters but also highlights the cultural exchange between different European countries during that era. Overall, "Albrecht Durer visiting Antwerp in 1520" serves as both an artistic marvel and a valuable historical document that sheds light on important figures and events from centuries past.

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