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Apollo and Diana, 1501-06 (engraving)
7414922 Apollo and Diana, 1501-06 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 11.5--7.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer
Depiction of the sun god Apollo, admired for his moral standing and physical beauty, and his twin sister Artemis or Diana, goddess of the moon associated with chastity, archery and hunting.)
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This engraving titled "Apollo and Diana" by Albrecht Durer showcases the exquisite talent of the renowned German artist. Created between 1501-06, this masterpiece measures 11.5 x 7.2 cm and is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The artwork depicts Apollo, the sun god known for his moral integrity and physical beauty, alongside his twin sister Artemis or Diana, the moon goddess associated with chastity, archery, and hunting. Durer skillfully captures their divine presence through intricate details and graceful poses. In this Renaissance-era piece, Apollo stands tall with a bow in hand while Diana gracefully holds an arrow. A majestic deer accompanies them as they embody their respective roles as gods of light and darkness. The black-and-white composition adds depth to this timeless portrayal. Durer's engraving not only showcases his exceptional artistic abilities but also pays homage to classical mythology that was highly revered during the Renaissance period. This print serves as a testament to Durer's mastery of technique and his ability to bring mythical figures to life on paper. "Bridgeman Images" presents this remarkable work from Fine Art Finder without mentioning any commercial use or affiliation with a company. It invites viewers into a world where gods walk among mortals – a glimpse into ancient legends preserved through artistry across centuries.
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