Albrecht durer self portrait

Albrecht Durer

By Die_Schlauberger
  • May 21, 1471

    Assumed Birth of Albrecht

  • Period: May 24, 1471 to Apr 6, 1528

    Life, Death, and creations made by Albrecht Durer

  • May 21, 1486

    Albrecht was appernticed as a painter of Nuremburg

  • Apr 17, 1492

    Went to study under Martin Schongauer

    Schongauer was a well known engraver at the time
  • Jul 9, 1494

    Wedding between Albrecht and Anges

    Anges Frey
  • Apr 25, 1496

    The Seven Sorrows of the Virgin

    Oil on panel, Central panel 109 x 43 cm; Alte Pinakothek, Munich; Side panels 63 x 46 cm; Gemaldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
  • May 1, 1502

    Death of Albrecht's father

    After the Death of Albrecht the elder, he took over the business
  • "Adam and Eve (The fall of man)" Produced
    Jan 1, 1507

    "Adam and Eve (The fall of man)" Produced

  • "The Knight, Death, and Devil" produced
    Jan 1, 1513

    "The Knight, Death, and Devil" produced

    Or simply "The Knight" as he called it.
  • Apr 17, 1514

    "St. Jerome in his Study" and "Melencolia" produced

  • Portrait of Maximilian
    Apr 18, 1519

    Portrait of Maximilian

    He also did the marginal Decortations for his prayer book, as well as the Emperor's portrait.
  • Jul 17, 1521

    Returned from the Coronation of Charles V

    He returned back to Nuremburg with an unkown sickness at the time, which afflicted him the rest of his life.
  • Apr 6, 1528

    Death of Albrecht

    Pushing up Daisies