Albrecht Dürer’s Melencolia 1/ Part 2
However, Albrecht Dürer’s “Melencolia 1” is not an engraving which expresses only “melancholy” without signs of hope. The sight of the earthbound winged woman – the living focus of the picture – is fully awake. The clear eyes – regarded as the windows of the soul – show strength to persevere and yet be open/alert … [Read more…]