Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Christof Metzger

  • Arthritis in Albrecht Durer’s Praying Hands

    Ariana Shaari New York, New York, United States   Figure 1. Life of the Virgin 4: The Birth of the Virgin. Alfred Durer. 1503, Woodcut, Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich. Source Albrecht Durer is considered one of the masters of German Renaissance art and has been dubbed “the da Vinci of the North.” He is especially…