Natalia Castañeda

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Pero de pronto involucra en su trabajo reflexiones propias de un artista del renacimiento, “cavilaciones” sobre el sentido de su trabajo y su aporte al conocimiento del mundo. Otra manera de decirlo sería que inscribe el arte en constelaciones filosóficas.

But sometimes he involves in his works considerations that are more appropriate for an artist of the Renaissance, “musings” on the sense of his work and its contribution to the knowledge of the world. That is to say, he inscribes art within philosophical constellations.

En su grabado, Durero representa a la melancolía como una figura alada, inmóvil y pensativa, en medio de un taller con las herramientas abandonadas y donde toman protagonismo unas figuras geométricas imponentes y abstractas.

In this engraving Dürer depicts melancholy as a winged, immovable and thoughtful figure sitting in a workshop surrounded by abandoned tools, and where imposing and abstract geometric figures are given prominence.

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