No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.
As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art. - Albrecht Durer
As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.
- Albrecht Durer
Why has God given me such magnificent talent? It is a curse as well as a great blessing. - Albrecht Durer
Why has God given me such magnificent talent? It is a curse as well as a great blessing.
Nature holds the beautiful, for the artist who has the insight to extract it. Thus, beauty lies even in humble, perhaps ugly things, and the ideal, w… - Albrecht Durer
Nature holds the beautiful, for the artist who has the insight to extract it. Thus, beauty lies even in humble, perhaps ugly things, and the ideal, w…
Love and delight are better teachers than compulsion. - Albrecht Durer
Love and delight are better teachers than compulsion.
Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence. - Albrecht Durer
Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.
Help us to recognize your voice, help us not to be allured by the madness of the world, so that we may never fall away from you, O Lord Jesus Christ. - Albrecht Durer
Help us to recognize your voice, help us not to be allured by the madness of the world, so that we may never fall away from you, O Lord Jesus Christ.
The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion. - Albrecht Durer
The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion.
I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men. - Albrecht Durer
I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.
Some think that they know everybody, but they really don't know themselves. - Albrecht Durer
Some think that they know everybody, but they really don't know themselves.
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