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DÜRER, Albrecht: Study of a Man Aged 93

🖼 Study of a Man Aged 93, 1521
Brush drawing on gray violet primed paper
415 × 282 cm
Vienna, Austria

Delicate lines render weathered features and papery skin of an elderly man, his gaze direct and penetrating. Dürer's 1521 study captures profound humanity in old age, documenting individual dignity with unprecedented psychological depth and technical precision.

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