Portrait Diptych of Dürer’s Parents
Portrait Diptych of Dürer’s Parents is the collective name for two late-15th century portrait panels by the German painter and printmaker. They show the artist’s parents, Barbara Holper and Albrecht Düler the Elder, when she was around 39 and he was 63 years. The portraits are unflinching records of the physical and emotional effects of ageing. They have been separated...