Albrecht Dürer maintained his links to his craftsman origins, as he came from a family of goldsmiths and was trained in that field before becoming a renowned artist. He continued to work as a craftsman and also produced prints that were accessible to a wider audience, rather than focusing solely on creating works for wealthy patrons.

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Albrecht Dürer

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Albrecht Dürer

A) refused to depict biblical themes.
B) joined the court of the Holy Roman Empire.
C) attempted to distance himself from his craftsman origins.
D) maintained his links to his craftsman origins.
E) lived by earning stipends from his patrons.

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