Albrecht Dürer the Elder
(1471-1528)
German painter, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist
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Albrecht Dürer (DURE-ər, Hungarian: Adalbert Ajtósi; 21 May 1471 – 6 April 1528), sometimes spelled in English as Durer or Duerer, was a German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Dürer established his reputation and influence across Europe in his twenties due to his high-quality woodcut prints. He was in contact with the major Italian artists of his time, including Raphael, Giovanni Bellini and Leonardo da Vinci, and from 1512 was patronized by Emperor Maximilian I.
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21 May 1471 Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire
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6 April 1528 (aged 56) Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire
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