A portrait of Albrecht Dürer’s father, long considered a copy, is authentic, argues art historian Christof Metzger. The work, held in London’s National Gallery, was deemed a copy based on its “unusual ...

VIENNA — When one thinks of the Renaissance it is arguably the big Italian names that enjoy most prolific exhibition coverage. Not least was the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci in ...

A drawing bought for $30 at an estate sale in Massachusetts is confirmed to be by Albrecht Dürer. Experts attribute the ink sketch to 1503 and estimate its value between $10 million and $50 million.

A 500-year-old engraving by the Northern Renaissance master Albrecht Dürer that was rescued from a garbage dump is up for auction and could fetch up to $26,000. As a boy, Mat Winter was fond of ...

How do we see ourselves – and how have people in different historical periods wished to be seen? The special exhibition “Portraits! Surprising Encounters from Botticelli to Lempicka” at the ...

Albrecht Dürer was the very epitome of a Renaissance man. Born in 1471 at the height of the German Renaissance, he excelled at painting, woodcuts, engraving, typography, book-making and writing.

Albrecht Dürer, "Saint Jerome" (1521), oil on oak, 60 x 48 cm. Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon (© Instituto Portugues de Museus, Minstero da Cultura, Lisbon) LONDON — In spite of the fact that ...

Albrecht Dürer: "My Agnes"Looking at this painting, what era do you think it is from? If you know the painter's name, it is ...

When he was around 26, the 15th-century artist Albrecht Dürer painted a portrait of his father, Albrecht the Elder. At least seven early copies of the portrait are known to exist—but for many years, ...

A treasure from the past has been unearthed in Kent: a 500-year-old engraving by the master Albrecht Dürer. Discovered in a rubbish tip by Mat Winter, this remarkable piece was stored away for 13 ...