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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/2500/2507-12.jpg
Title	Demonstration of Perspective, Draftsman Drawing a Lute.
Creator	Durer, Albrecht (German printmaker and painter, 1471-1528)
Date	1525
Cultural Context	German European Western European
Style/Period	Northern Renaissance Renaissance
Theme	Woodcuts (prints) Prints (visual works) Relief prints Illustrations (layout features) Treatises Demonstrations (presentation events) Demonstration (communication function) Processes Techniques (processes) Technique (concept) Perspective (technique) Perspective projection Orthographic projection (technique) Projection (perspective and shading technique) Drawing (image-making) Drafting Drawing techniques Drafting equipment Tables (support furniture) Stools (seating furniture) Seating furniture Furniture Legs (furniture components) Walls Interior walls Hooks (fasteners) String (fiber product) Plumb bobs Frames (furnishings) Lutes (chordophones) Chordophones Stringed instruments (musical instruments) Musical instruments Strings (chordophone components) Figures (representations) Figurative art Men (male humans) Draftsmen (artists) Artists Adults Standing Sitting Front views Profiles (figures) Costume (mode of fashion) Drapery (representations) Shirts Shoes (footwear) Footwear Caps (headgear) Hats Headgear Hairstyles Inscriptions Signatures (names) Monograms Letters (signs) Capital letters Initials (abbreviations) Abbreviations Numbers Numerals
Subject	Woodcuts Prints Relief prints Illustrations Experiments Processes & techniques Perspective Projections Perspective projections Drawing Tables Stools Seating furniture Furniture Walls Lutes Stringed instruments Musical instruments Men Draftspersons Artists Adults Sitting Standing Clothing & dress Shirts Shoes Footwear Hats Headgear Hairstyles Beards Inscriptions Artists' signatures Monograms Initials Numerals
Description	From the artist's treatise on geometry.
Measurements	5 1/4 x 7 1/3"
Technique	Woodcut (process) Relief printing Printing (process) Printmaking Illustration (process) Hatching Cross-hatching
Inscription	Top center: 1525 and monogram signature, AD
Work Type	Woodcuts Relief prints Prints Illustrations Processes & techniques
Repository	Kupferstichkabinett (Berlin, Germany)
Source	Richardson, John Adkins. Art: The Way It Is. New York: Abrams, 1974. (p.146, fig.174)
Rights	Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Richardson courtesy: Kupferstichkabinett, West Berlin.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 2507-12.jpg
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