Albrecht Dürer: Erasmus of Rotterdam |
Artist | Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) | | Alternative names | Albrecht Dürer | Description | German painter, printmaker, mathematician, illuminator, copper engraver and art theorist | Date of birth/death | 21 May 1471 | 6 April 1528 | Location of birth/death | Nuremberg | Nuremberg | Work period | 1484 –1528 | Work location | Nuremberg (1484–1490), Basel (1490–1494), Strasbourg (1490–1494), Colmar (1490–1494), Frankfurt (1490–1494), Mainz (1490–1494), Cologne (1490–1494), Nuremberg (21 May 1494–1528), Innsbruck (1494), Venice (1494–1495), 1505–1506), Bologna (1505–1506), Milan (1505–1506), Florence (1505–1506), Rome (1505–1506), Augsburg (1518), Antwerp (1521) | Authority file | | artist QS:P170,Q5580 | |
Title | Erasmus of Rotterdam title QS:P1476,en:"Erasmus of Rotterdam " label QS:Len,"Erasmus of Rotterdam " label QS:Lfr,"Érasme de Rotterdam" label QS:Luk,"Портрет Еразма" label QS:Lsv,"Erasmus av Rotterdam" label QS:Lde,"Erasmus von Rotterdam" label QS:Lnl,"Portret van Erasmus" |
Object type | sequence / copper engraving print |
Genre | portrait |
Description | English: Portrait of Desiderius Esrasmus, engraved in Nuremberg, Germany. Français : Portrait d'Érasme, gravé à Nuremberg, Germany. |
Depicted people | Erasmus |
Date | 1526 date QS:P571,+1526-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Medium | engraving on laid paper |
Dimensions | height: 25.2 cm (9.9 in) ; width: 19.4 cm (7.6 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+25.2U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+19.4U174728 |
Collection | institution QS:P195,Q213322 |
Current location | Medieval and Renaissance, room 64, case SS, shelf 1 |
Accession number | E.4621-1910 |
Place of creation | Nuremberg |
Credit line | 1910: bequeathed by George Salting
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Inscriptions | IMAGO ERASMI ROTERODA = / MI AB ALBERTO DVERERO AD / VIVAM EFFIGIEM DELINIATA [Portrait of Erasmus von Rotterdam, made by Albrecht Dürer, according to the living example] - ΤΗΝ ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩ ΤΑ ΣΥΓΓΡΑΜ / ΜΑΤΑ ΔΕΙΞΕΙ [His better image will be drawn from his writings]
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Source/Photographer | Marie-Lan Nguyen (2012) |
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