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Dürer’s Unequal Lovers: A Moralizing Image of a Gold Digger and her Sugar Daddy

7. July 202130. June 2021 Guido Scholten

Among the earliest engravings made by the young Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) is commonly counted an image known as Unequal Lovers. It shows an old man and a much younger woman who have settled down together in a far reaching landscape.

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