The wheel of fortune; De Vijf Standen, Albrecht Dürer (attributed to), 1521 - 1528 print The left part (the first two blocks of the six) of a wide woodcut, which was either the example for, or is a copy of the show on a wall carpet from Slot Michelfeld aan de Rijn. On the left the wheel of fortune, moved on the one hand a fox and on the other hand a young lady who depicts time. On the right a farmer, a blacksmith, a merchant, a prince and a knight, imaginations of the five social positions. They carry a banderole with a text about the unjust court on the next part of the woodcut. Nuremberg pap
The wheel of fortune; De Vijf Standen, Albrecht Dürer (attributed to), 1521 - 1528 print The left part (the first two blocks of the six) of a wide woodcut, which was either the example for, or is a copy of the show on a wall carpet from Slot Michelfeld aan de Rijn. On the left the wheel of fortune, moved on the one hand a fox and on the other hand a young lady who depicts time. On the right a farmer, a blacksmith, a merchant, a prince and a knight, imaginations of the five social positions. They carry a banderole with a text about the unjust court on the next part of the woodcut. Nuremberg paper Turn of Fate, Wheel of Fortune. social stratification, social groups. nobility and patriciate; chivalry, knighthood. farmers. working class, labourers. contrast between rich and poor. contrast between important and unimportant people; the inferior before the superior, the weak before the mighty
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