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Nemesis (The Great Fortune), 1499-1503 (engraving)
7414926 Nemesis (The Great Fortune), 1499-1503 (engraving); 33.4--23.1 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)
Media ID 38412440
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Send a powerful message with our range of Greetings Cards featuring the striking image of "Nemesis (The Great Fortune)" by Albrecht Durer. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning engraving by Albrecht Durer depicts Nemesis, the goddess of retribution and vengeance, also known as The Great Fortune. Created between 1499-1503, this piece is a true masterpiece of 15th-century art. Nemesis is shown with wings outstretched, symbolizing her divine nature and power.
The intricate details in this print showcase Durer's exceptional skill as an engraver. The allegorical representation of Nemesis as a winged figure emphasizes her role as a force of justice in the world. The terrestrial globe at her feet further reinforces her authority over earthly matters.
The dramatic clouds in the background add to the sense of foreboding and impending judgment that Nemesis brings. Her nudity symbolizes purity and truth, while also highlighting her vulnerability as a woman.
This artwork is not just a beautiful depiction of a mythological figure; it serves as a reminder of the eternal balance between good and evil in the world. As viewers gaze upon Nemesis, they are confronted with their own actions and choices, knowing that ultimately justice will prevail.
Displayed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this engraving continues to captivate audiences with its timeless message about fate and consequence. It stands as a testament to Durer's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest artists.
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