Albrecht Dürer vs Andreas Vesalius
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Compare the life timelines of Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) and Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 14 years, from 1514 to 1528.
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Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528)
- — Born in Nuremberg Verified
- — Apprenticed to painter Michael Wolgemut Verified
- — Wanderjahre journey through the Upper Rhine Verified
- — First journey to Italy Verified
- — Married Agnes Frey Verified
- — Published the Apocalypse woodcut series Verified
- — Second Italian journey and the Feast of the Rose Garlands Verified
- — Created the master engravings Verified
- — Journey to the Netherlands Verified
- — Died in Nuremberg Verified
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
- — Born in Brussels, Habsburg Netherlands Verified
- — Studied arts at the University of Leuven Verified
- — Studied medicine at the University of Paris Verified
- — Received his medical doctorate from the University of Padua and became professor of surgery and anatomy Verified
- — Published the Tabulae anatomicae sex, six large anatomical charts Verified
- — Published De humani corporis fabrica, the foundational work of modern anatomy Verified
- — Married Anne van Hamme of Brussels Verified
- — Became imperial physician at the court of Emperor Charles V Verified
- — Entered the service of King Philip II of Spain and moved to Madrid Verified
- — Died on the island of Zakynthos while returning from a pilgrimage to the Holy Land Verified