Albrecht Durer 1971 National Gallery of Canada Poster

"Adam and Eve" by Albrecht Dürer – 1971 Poster from the National Gallery of Canada

This elegant poster features Adam and Eve, one of the most iconic engravings by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Created for the 1971 exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada, this piece highlights Dürer's masterful technique and profound exploration of biblical themes. The image captures the moment of temptation in the Garden of Eden, with meticulous detail and symbolic elements that reflect Dürer's skill as both an artist and a storyteller.

Details:

• Dimensions: 22 inches x 29 inches
• Condition: Minor wear consistent with age, including slight edge wear and light creasing. These small imperfections do not detract from the poster’s visual impact or collectible value.
• Date: 1971
• Exhibition: This poster was created for the National Gallery of Canada’s exhibition, which celebrated Dürer’s legacy and featured some of his most significant works, including Adam and Eve, which is considered a masterpiece of Northern Renaissance printmaking.

This limited-edition poster is a stunning representation of Dürer's artistic brilliance, showcasing his precision, use of symbolism, and deep understanding of the human form. Perfect for art collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone with an appreciation for Renaissance art, this piece brings timeless elegance and intellectual depth to any space.