Albrecht Dürer was the father of the German school of painting He was also a famous Mathematician fascinated by magic number squares.
Click on Albrecht to view the Melancholia engraving and to read about Albrecht's Vision
Links to Albrecht Dürer web sites:
http://www.boglewood.com/cornaro/xdurer.html
http://www.encyclopedia.com/articles/03869.html
http://www.dartmouth.edu/acad-inst/upne/s9615a.html
http://www.allposters.com/gallery.asp?search=Albrecht+Durer