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Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros

An Indian rhinoceros, is the largest of the Asian species, as depicted by Albrecht Durer. It has a thick, dark grey hide, which folds like armour. Durer based his famous image on a written description and a rough sketch, so his version is somewhat inaccurate. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10007274

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Albrecht Dürer's Rhinoceros: An Iconic yet Inaccurate Depiction of the Largest Asian Species (Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans) Albrecht Dürer's Rhinoceros, a masterpiece created in 1515, is a dark and famous image that has stood the test of time as an iconic representation of the Indian rhinoceros. The largest of the Asian species, this majestic creature is known for its thick, dark grey hide, which folds like armour, and its distinctive horns. However, Dürer's image, while historically significant, is somewhat inaccurate. Dürer based his image on a written description and a rough sketch of the rhinoceros, which he received from Europe. The written description was likely incomplete and the rough sketch was not detailed enough to capture the true essence of the animal. As a result, Dürer's Rhinoceros depicts the creature with scales, which is not accurate as Indian rhinoceroses do not have scales but rather a thick, grey, and scaly-looking hide. Despite its inaccuracies, Dürer's Rhinoceros remains an iconic image in the history of art. The plate, which was part of Dürer's "Great Piece of Amber," showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to bring the unknown to life through his art. The image of the rhinoceros, with its thick, grey hide that folds like armour, has captivated audiences for centuries, making it a must-see for art lovers and history buffs alike. In conclusion, Albrecht Dürer's Rhinoceros is a dark, famous, and iconic image that has stood the test of time. While it may not be an accurate representation of the Indian rhinoceros, it remains an important piece of art history that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.


Framed Prints of Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros

Introducing the stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Albrecht Dürer's iconic engraving of the Rhinoceros. This exquisite piece, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the intricate detail and masterful artistry of Dürer's work. Depicting an Indian rhinoceros, the largest Asian species, Dürer's Rhinoceros captures the animal's powerful presence with its thick, dark grey hide, which folds like armor. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality Framed Prints, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the beauty of the original artwork. Experience the timeless allure of Dürer's Rhinoceros and elevate your space with this extraordinary addition.


Photo Prints of Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros

Introducing the captivating "Albrecht Dürer's Rhinoceros" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite photograph showcases the masterpiece by Albrecht Dürer, created in 1515. The Rhinoceros, the largest Asian species, is depicted in all its majesty. Its thick, dark grey hide, which folds like armour, is a testament to its strength and power. Bring the wonder of this legendary creature into your home or office with our premium quality prints. Each print is carefully produced to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic image, as you add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.


Poster Prints of Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros

Introducing the captivating collection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic masterpiece "Albrecht Dürer's Rhinoceros" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite artwork, hailing from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, showcases the intricate detail and depth of Albrecht Dürer's famous engraving. Depicting the largest Asian species, the Indian rhinoceros, Dürer's illustration beautifully captures the animal's imposing presence with its thick, dark grey hide that appears as armored folds. Bring this historical and visually stunning artwork into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Experience the magic of art in its purest form.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros

Discover the captivating world of history and art with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the iconic "Rhinoceros" by Albrecht Dürer from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle brings to life Dürer's masterpiece from the Mary Evans Prints Online archives. The Indian rhinoceros, the largest Asian species, is depicted with its thick, dark grey hide, resembling armored plates. Engage in a delightful journey of assembly, as you unravel the intricate details of this iconic work of art. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this fascinating creature, one piece at a time.

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