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Draughtsman Drawing a Lute
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The draftsman and his helper work according to an ingenious but very cumbersome method devised by Dürer to represent the lute in foreshortened perspective.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineTekenaar tekent een luit. 1525. Albrecht Dürer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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