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Display case in the painter's studio at Albrecht Dürer's House

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus
Nürnberg, Germany

To make paint, pigments first had to be stirred or ground together with a binder. A display case on the second floor contains a variety of materials commonly used to make paints at the time. These include plant resin and fish glue made from the dried swimming bladder of a sturgeon.

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  • Title: Display case in the painter's studio at Albrecht Dürer's House
  • Location: Nuremberg
  • Rights: Albrecht Dürer's House, Photo: Uwe Niklas
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus

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