Dr Janina Ramirez

Cultural Historian. Broadcaster. Author.

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MELENCOLIA

Albrecht Durer's master print, Melencolia 1,  continues to intrigue those who look at it. Created in 1514, it has perplexed and inspired some of the greatest minds in history. 

Join Janina on her quest to decode this intricate engraving - from the brooding angel to the magic square.