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Albrecht Dürer: Melencolia I

Artist



Alternative names	Albrecht Dürer
Description	German painter, printmaker, mathematician, illuminator, copper engraver and art theorist
Date of birth/death	21 May 1471	6 April 1528
Location of birth/death	Nuremberg	Nuremberg
Work period	1484 –1528
Work location	Nuremberg (1484–1490), Basel (1490–1494), Strasbourg (1490–1494), Colmar (1490–1494), Frankfurt (1490–1494), Mainz (1490–1494), Cologne (1490–1494), Nuremberg (21 May 1494–1528), Innsbruck (1494), Venice (1494–1495), 1505–1506), Bologna (1505–1506), Milan (1505–1506), Florence (1505–1506), Rome (1505–1506), Augsburg (1518), Antwerp (1521)
Authority file	: Q5580 VIAF: 54146999 ISNI: 0000000120961368 ULAN: 500115493 LCCN: n79118011 NLA: 35051029 WorldCat

Title

Melencolia I

Part of

Meisterstiche

Object type

copper engraving print

Genre

allegory

Date

1514

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

height: 24.5 cm (9.6 in); width: 19.2 cm (7.5 in)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

	Native name	Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
	Location	Karlsruhe
	Coordinates	49° 00′ 42.84″ N, 8° 24′ 00″ E
	Established	1759
	Website	www.kunsthalle-karlsruhe.de
	Authority file	: Q658725 VIAF: 139030426 ISNI: 000000040565103X ULAN: 500300796 LCCN: n79074432 NLA: 36080876 WorldCat

Nationalmuseum

	Native name	Nationalmuseum
	Parent institution	Ministry of Culture of Sweden
	Location	Södra Blasieholmshamnen 2 Stockholm 111 48 Sweden
	Coordinates	59° 19′ 43″ N, 18° 04′ 40″ E
	Established	1792
	Website	www.nationalmuseum.se
	Authority file	: Q842858 VIAF: 156520578 ISNI: 0000000123428905 ULAN: 500234181 LCCN: n80046782 NLA: 35717670 WorldCat

Israel Museum

	Native name	מוזיאון ישראל
	Location	Jerusalem , Israel
	Coordinates	31° 46′ 21″ N, 35° 12′ 15″ E
	Established	11 May 1965
	Authority file	: Q46815 VIAF: 141391944 ISNI: 0000000406311678 ULAN: 500300686 LCCN: n80046920 GND: 1014663-5 WorldCat

National Gallery of Art

	Native name	National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
	Location	Washington, D.C., United States
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 29″ N, 77° 01′ 12″ W
	Established	17 March 1941
	Website	www.nga.gov
	Authority file	: Q214867 VIAF: 3064149198328574940008 ISNI: 0000000123753994 ULAN: 500115983 LCCN: n79054426 NAID: 10479068 WorldCat

Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

	Native name	Szépművészeti Múzeum
	Location	Zugló , Hungary
	Coordinates	47° 30′ 57.13″ N, 19° 04′ 36.41″ E
	Established	1906
	Website	szepmuveszeti.hu
	Authority file	: Q840886 VIAF: 209684570 ISNI: 0000000121800232 ULAN: 500306652 LCCN: n80044910 NLA: 36096779 WorldCat

Cleveland Museum of Art

	Native name	Cleveland Museum of Art
	Location	Cleveland, United States
	Coordinates	41° 30′ 32″ N, 81° 36′ 42″ W
	Established	1913 (Officially opened in 1916)
	Website	www.clevelandart.org
	Authority file	: Q657415 VIAF: 125472356 ISNI: 0000000419367873 ULAN: 500209693 LCCN: n78087650 NLA: 35029027 WorldCat

British Museum

	Native name	British Museum
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 31′ 10″ N, 0° 07′ 37″ W
	Established	1753
	Website	www.britishmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q6373 VIAF: 134857252 ISNI: 0000000123428817 ULAN: 500125180 LCCN: n79107735 NLA: 35022119 WorldCat

Hamburger Kunsthalle

	Native name	Hamburger Kunsthalle
	Location	Hamburg, Germany
	Coordinates	53° 33′ 18″ N, 10° 00′ 11″ E
	Established	1869
	Website	www.hamburger-kunsthalle.de
	Authority file	: Q169542 VIAF: 140632142 ISNI: 0000000405650096 ULAN: 500243484 LCCN: n50021971 NLA: 36224839 WorldCat

Rosenwald Collection
Parent institution	National Gallery of Art
Authority file	: Q62274660

Minneapolis Institute of Art

	Native name	Minneapolis Institute of Art
	Location	Minneapolis
	Coordinates	44° 34′ 23.16″ N, 93° 09′ 45.72″ E
	Established	1883
	Website	artsmia.org
	Authority file	: Q1700481 VIAF: 157703898 ISNI: 0000000404343270 ULAN: 500225381 LCCN: n80024146 NLA: 35883775 WorldCat

Städel Museum

	Native name	Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie
	Location	Frankfurt
	Coordinates	50° 06′ 11.52″ N, 8° 40′ 25.32″ E
	Established	1816
	Website	https://www.staedelmuseum.de/
	Authority file	: Q163804 VIAF: 168582448 ISNI: 0000000122045232 ULAN: 500212565 LCCN: n83038441 GND: 5313082-0 WorldCat

Prints in the National Gallery of Art
Parent institution	National Gallery of Art
Location	National Gallery of Art , United States
Website	www.nga.gov/collection/prints.html
Authority file	: Q64946756

Museum Kunstpalast

	Native name	Museum Kunstpalast
	Location	Düsseldorf
	Coordinates	51° 14′ 03.48″ N, 6° 46′ 23.99″ E
	Established	1846
	Website	https://www.kunstpalast.de/en/home
	Authority file	: Q461277 VIAF: 124628566 ISNI: 0000000121508565 ULAN: 500307348 LCCN: no2011153475 NLA: 49864303 WorldCat

Princeton University Art Museum

	Native name	Princeton University Art Museum
	Parent institution	Princeton University
	Location	Princeton, New Jersey, USA
	Coordinates	40° 20′ 49.92″ N, 74° 39′ 28.08″ W
	Established	1882
	Website	artmuseum
	Authority file	: Q2603905 VIAF: 129611680 ISNI: 0000000405769353 ULAN: 500310237 LCCN: n79129214 NLA: 35433841 WorldCat

Art Gallery of South Australia

	Native name	Art Gallery of South Australia
	Parent institution	Arts SA
	Location	North Terrace Adelaide, Category:South Australia 5000 Australia
	Coordinates	34° 55′ 14″ S, 138° 36′ 14″ E
	Established	1881
	Website	www.agsa.sa.gov.au
	Authority file	: Q705557 VIAF: 153106661 ISNI: 0000000121880148 ULAN: 500304440 LCCN: n79007201 NLA: 35980530 WorldCat

Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie

	Native name	Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie; Georgium
	Parent institution	Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm
	Location	Dessau-Roßlau , Germany
	Coordinates	51° 50′ 33.6″ N, 12° 13′ 51.29″ E
	Established	1793
	Authority file	: Q76638284 NKC: ko20181015948

Bibliothèque nationale de France

	Native name	Bibliothèque nationale de France
	Parent institution	Ministry of Culture of France
	Location	2nd arrondissement of Paris , France
	Coordinates	48° 50′ 01″ N, 2° 22′ 33″ E
	Established	1368
	Website	www.bnf.fr/en
	Authority file	: Q193563 VIAF: 137156173 ISNI: 0000000123531945 ULAN: 500309981 LCCN: no95028191 NLA: 35553176 WorldCat

Unterlinden Museum

	Native name	Musée d'Unterlinden
	Location	Colmar, France
	Coordinates	48° 04′ 47.43″ N, 7° 21′ 19.93″ E
	Established	3 April 1853
	Website	www.musee-unterlinden.com
	Authority file	: Q1851283 VIAF: 125870579 ISNI: 0000000109411007 LCCN: n86146929 NLA: 35906969 GND: 1089815-3 WorldCat

Condé Museum

	Native name	Musée Condé
	Parent institution	Château de Chantilly
	Location	Chantilly , France
	Coordinates	49° 11′ 38.2″ N, 2° 29′ 07″ E
	Established	17 April 1898
	Website	www.musee-conde.fr
	Authority file	: Q1236032 VIAF: 139676854 ISNI: 0000000123148954 LCCN: n50036805 GND: 1033853-6 SELIBR: 278694 WorldCat

National Museum of Western Art

	Native name	English: National Museum of Western Art Japanese: 国立西洋美術館 (Kokuritsu seiyō bijutsukan)
	Parent institution	Ueno Imperial Grant Park
	Location	Tokyo, Japan
	Coordinates	35° 42′ 55.28″ N, 139° 46′ 33.06″ E
	Established	1959
	Website	www.nmwa.go.jp
	Authority file	: Q1362629 VIAF: 155685720 ISNI: 0000000123753484 ULAN: 500309693 LCCN: n81003243 NLA: 35490536 WorldCat

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)

	Native name	Museum voor Schone Kunsten
	Parent institution	Q64699564
	Location	Ghent, Belgium
	Coordinates	51° 02′ 17.88″ N, 3° 43′ 25.68″ E
	Established	1902
	Website	www.mskgent.be
	Authority file	: Q2365880 VIAF: 243114586 ISNI: 0000000404014557 SUDOC: 030035058 BNF: 121533215 NKC: uk2018985649

National Gallery of Victoria

	Native name	National Gallery of Victoria
	Parent institution	Melbourne Arts Precinct
	Location	NGV International: 180 St. Kilda Road Melbourne, Victoria 3006 Australia The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia: Federation Square Melbourne, Victoria 3000 Australia
	Coordinates	37° 49′ 21″ S, 144° 58′ 08″ E
	Established	1862
	Website	www.ngv.vic.gov.au
	Authority file	: Q1464509 VIAF: 149601682 ISNI: 0000000121824904 ULAN: 500217629 LCCN: n80050339 NLA: 35982090 WorldCat

Accession number

43.106.1, 19.73.85, 1984.1201.18 and 2003.446.1 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
G.1998-0052 (National Museum of Western Art)
NMG B 67/1982 (Nationalmuseum)
219761 (Israel Museum)
2013-EQ (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK))
mkp.KA (FP) 2058 D (Museum Kunstpalast)
3486-4 (National Gallery of Victoria)
627G44 (Art Gallery of South Australia)
1900-513 (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest)
I 848 (Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe)
2012.16 (Minneapolis Institute of Art)
1926.211 (Cleveland Museum of Art)
33377 D (Städel Museum)
1949.1.17, 1943.3.3522 and 1943.3.3523 (National Gallery of Art)
x1952-1 (Princeton University Art Museum)

Place of creation

Nuremberg

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Melencolia I

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Biblioteca Digital Hispánica

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