As far as his favorite mediums goes, his most used were paintings, copper engravings, and woodcuts. When it came to his favorite subject matter, Albrecht had a large range from portraits, self-portraits, altarpieces, and a wide variety of religious pieces. In an article about one of Albrecht’s most popular paintings, Four Apostles, the author states that “Dürer, shared with Leonardo da Vinci the quest for an art that would be ‘universal’—one that constructs representations of all forms in nature on the basis of a profound understanding of natural philosophy in all its relevant facets” (Kemp, Martin). The figures in most of Albrecht’s paintings were painted in a way that they expressed different facets of philosophies. Albrecht Dürer had a very significant impact on art and especially in the Northern Renaissance. By the time that Albrecht passed away, he created well over one thousand pieces of art, most being considered great masterpieces. In one book that
As far as his favorite mediums goes, his most used were paintings, copper engravings, and woodcuts. When it came to his favorite subject matter, Albrecht had a large range from portraits, self-portraits, altarpieces, and a wide variety of religious pieces. In an article about one of Albrecht’s most popular paintings, Four Apostles, the author states that “Dürer, shared with Leonardo da Vinci the quest for an art that would be ‘universal’—one that constructs representations of all forms in nature on the basis of a profound understanding of natural philosophy in all its relevant facets” (Kemp, Martin). The figures in most of Albrecht’s paintings were painted in a way that they expressed different facets of philosophies. Albrecht Dürer had a very significant impact on art and especially in the Northern Renaissance. By the time that Albrecht passed away, he created well over one thousand pieces of art, most being considered great masterpieces. In one book that