丢勒是德国文艺复兴时期著名的画家,他多才多艺,学识广博,既是画家,又是雕刻家、建筑家。和意大利的达·芬奇一样,他也是欧洲文艺复兴时期最伟大的代表人物之一。丢勒的祖籍是匈牙利,1471年他出生在德国纽伦堡的一个金匠家庭,小时候他遵从父命学习金工手艺,但他很喜欢绘画,十六岁时跟随当地著名画家沃尔盖莫特学习 Dürer is a famous German painter during the Renaissance. He is versatile and knowledgeable. He is an artist, a sculptor and a builder. Like Leonardo da Vinci of Italy, he is also one of the greatest representatives of the European Renaissance. Dürer’s ancestral home was Hungary. He was born in a goldsmith family in Nuremberg, Germany in 1471. When he was young, he followed his father’s life to learn the metalworking skills. But he liked painting very much. When he was sixteen, he studied with the famous local artist Volgamonte.