Title

Melencolia I, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Durer.

Caption

Melencolia I, 1514. The standard interpretation highlights the depressive or melancholy state of the human condition, and explains the many important symbols in the print accordingly.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM24A24_126

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55,2Mb (7,5Mb) / 13,0in x 16,5in / 3887 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

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