by John Berger · Taschen · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783822875742
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«Durero» is John Berger's illustrated essay on Alberto Durero, published by Taschen in paperback (96 pages, in Spanish).
The volume brings together a selection of watercolors and drawings by Alberto Durero, such as the famous hare of 1502, and shows his ability to reproduce objects and capture nature. John Berger's essay places the Renaissance painter's work in the context of his era and of art history.
Published in 2003. The cover reproduces the hare of 1502 and the back cover, Durero's self-portrait of 1500.
Suitable for readers seeking a first approach to Durero's graphic work and Renaissance art.
John Peter Berger was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize. His essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is hugely culturally influential and continues to be widely read today. He lived in France for over fifty years.
