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Albrecht   Dürer


And his magic square
On the wall to the
right hangs the
magic square Dürer
created.
It looks like this.




16   3    2    13   And what is the magic?
                    It is the number 34!
5    10   11   8

9    6    7    12
                    This number is the sum of the
                    various fields within the magic
4    15   14   1    square.
16     3     2       13

         5    10     11      8

         9     6     7       12

         4    15     14      1



The sum of all rows is 34!
16     3     2    13

     5    10    11     8

     9     6     7    12

     4    15    14     1




The sum of all columns is 34!
16     3      2      13

   5      10     11      8

   9      6      7      12

   4      15     14      1


The sum of all corners is 34!
16     3      2      13

    5     10     11     8

    9     6      7      12

    4     15     14     1


Move the fields one step clockwise
and it is still 34!
16         3         2        13

   5        10        11         8

   9         6         7        12

   4        15        14         1


Move the fields another step and it is still 34!
16     3       2     13

         5      10     11      8

         9      6       7     12

         4      15     14      1


The sum of the fields in the center is 34!
16       3      2     13

5        10     11     8

9        6      7     12

4        15     14     1


     5 + 9 + 8 + 12 = 34
16    3     2     13

5    10     11     8

9     6     7     12

4    15     14     1


3 + 2 + 15 + 14 = 34
16     3    2    13     16   3    2    13

5      10   11   8      5    10   11   8

9      6    7    12     9    6    7    12

4      15   14   1      4    15   14   1




    The same is true for the diagonals. . .
16   3    2    13   16     3    2    13

5    10   11   8    5      10   11   8

9    6    7    12   9      6    7    12

4    15   14   1    4      15   14   1



          And so on: 34!
16      3       2      13

                      5      10     11      8

                      9      6       7      12

                      4      15     14      1



Dürer created this square in 1514. “D“ for Dürer is the 4th letter
of the alphabet and “A“ for Albrecht is the 1st!
Genius!
  . . . He was very
 proud for creating
this magic square –
 and he should be!

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Albrecht drer

  • 1. Albrecht Dürer And his magic square
  • 2. On the wall to the right hangs the magic square Dürer created.
  • 3. It looks like this. 16 3 2 13 And what is the magic? It is the number 34! 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 This number is the sum of the various fields within the magic 4 15 14 1 square.
  • 4. 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 The sum of all rows is 34!
  • 5. 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 The sum of all columns is 34!
  • 6. 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 The sum of all corners is 34!
  • 7. 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 Move the fields one step clockwise and it is still 34!
  • 8. 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 Move the fields another step and it is still 34!
  • 9. 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 The sum of the fields in the center is 34!
  • 10. 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 5 + 9 + 8 + 12 = 34
  • 11. 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 3 + 2 + 15 + 14 = 34
  • 12. 16 3 2 13 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 4 15 14 1 The same is true for the diagonals. . .
  • 13. 16 3 2 13 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 4 15 14 1 And so on: 34!
  • 14. 16 3 2 13 5 10 11 8 9 6 7 12 4 15 14 1 Dürer created this square in 1514. “D“ for Dürer is the 4th letter of the alphabet and “A“ for Albrecht is the 1st!
  • 15. Genius! . . . He was very proud for creating this magic square – and he should be!