Albrecht Dürer the Elder

Albrecht Dürer the Elder with a Rosary, Albrecht Dürer, early 1490. Oil on oak panel, 47.5 cm × 39.5 cm. Uffizi Gallery, Florence.

Albrecht Dürer the Elder (German: Albrecht Dürer der Ältere, often abbreviated Albrecht Dürer d. Ä.; ca. 1427 in Ajtós, near Gyula in Hungary – before 20 September 1502, Nuremberg) was a goldsmith in Nuremberg and the father of the Northern Renaissance painter Albrecht Dürer.

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