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11.4: Dürer’s Four Apostles

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    Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Albrecht Dürer’s The Four Apostles.

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    The link to this video is provided at the bottom of this page.

    Albrecht Dürer, The Four Apostles, 1526, oil on wood, 7′ 1″ × 2′ 6″ (Alte Pinakothek, Munich)

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    • Durer, Four Apostles. Authored by: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation/northern/durer/v/d-rer-the-four-apostles-1526. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike

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