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...human proportion. His graphic work was a sustained paean to the diversity of the world. There was often an edge of apocalyptic menace in the way he perceived it. He wrote a treatise on proportion, but he was shaken by portents, frightened by monsters and preyed on by nightmares???all of which he described and to some degree exorcised by drawing them. But his curiosity remained insatiable, and it drove him to constant journeying: Dürer was the first cultural tourist...
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