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Nemesis, or The Great Fortune
Albrecht Düreraround 1501
Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg
Nuremberg, Germany
Albrecht Duerer presents Nemesis, the goddess of retribution, as a winged nude. She rules out of sight above the clouds: She will bridle and bind the overly confident, and reward the just with a goblet of silver.
Details
- Title: Nemesis, or The Great Fortune
- Creator: Albrecht Duerer
- Date Created: around 1501
- Location: Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, temporary exhibition "Signs of the future"
- Physical Dimensions: H 33,3 cm x B 23,1 cm
- Rights: Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg (Foto: GNM / Monika Runge)
- Medium: engraving on paper
- Art Movement: Renaissance
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