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Albrecht Dürer

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Woodcut of mourners gathered around Christ's body beneath a tall tree, with a rocky landscape and distant town behind.

The Lamentation, from "The Large Passion"

1511

Woodcut of figures lowering Christ's body from the cross, with mourning women in the foreground and a crowd at left.

The Deposition of Christ, from "The Large Passion"

1511

Woodcut of the risen Christ with a banner rising above sleeping, startled soldiers in armor, with angels overhead.

The Resurrection, from "The Large Passion"

1511

Woodcut of Ecce Homo: crowned Christ in an arched niche above a seated bound figure and gesturing onlookers, by Dürer.

Ecco Homo, from "The Small Passion"

ca. 1509

Woodcut of Christ carrying the cross through a crowd of soldiers and onlookers before a walled city.

Christ Carrying the Cross, from "The Small Passion"

ca. 1509

Woodcut of the risen Christ with a banner and halo, surrounded by startled armored soldiers near a tomb at sunrise.

The Resurrection, from "The Small Passion"

ca. 1510

Woodcut of apostles gazing up at Christ's feet ascending through clouds, with a crowd of robed figures behind.

The Ascension, from "The Small Passion"

ca. 1510

Woodcut of Saint John writing beside an eagle as the crowned Virgin holds the Christ Child in radiant clouds.

The Virgin Appearing to Saint John, from "The Apocalypse"

1498

Woodcut of a bearded robed figure seated among clouds with seven stars and seven candlesticks, a kneeling figure below.

The Vision of the Seven Candlesticks, from "The Apocalypse"

1498

Woodcut of falling stars, a sun and crescent moon, angels above, and a terrified crowd below, by Albrecht Dürer.

The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, from "The Apocalypse"

1498

Woodcut of four angels holding back winds above a crowd, with an angel carrying a cross in the clouds and a tree and mountain

The Four Angels Holding the Winds, from "The Apocalypse"

1498

Woodcut of seven angels blowing trumpets above an altar and God, with fire, a dragon, and ships on the sea below.

The Seven Angels with the Trumpet, from "The Apocalypse"

1498

Woodcut of an enthroned figure, angels in clouds, and a lamb-horned beast with a lion and dragon above a crowd.

The Beast with Two Horns Like a Lamb, from "The Apocalypse"

1498

Woodcut of a lamb in a radiant circle above crowned elders and robed figures holding palm branches, with four beasts.

The Adoration of the Lamb, from "The Apocalypse"

1498

Woodcut of a crowned woman on a seven-headed dragon holding a chalice, with angels in clouds and a burning city at right.

The Babylonian Whore, from "The Apocalypse"

1498

Woodcut of an angel with a key confronting a dragon before a walled city, with two angels above in the sky.

The Angel with the Key to the Bottomless Pit, from "The Apocalypse"

1497-98

Woodcut of Christ on the cross flanked by the Virgin Mary and Saint John, with angels in ornamental borders.

Christ on the Cross between the Virgin and Saint John

1516

Woodcut of Christ taking leave of his mother, who swoons among women beside a wooden structure, with a town behind.

Christ Taking Leave of His Mother, from "The Life of the Virgin"

1511

Woodcut of the Virgin Mary's deathbed with apostles gathered in an arched room, one holding a candle and others kneeling in p

The Death of the VIrgin, from "The Life of the Virgin"

1511

Woodcut of the Virgin and Christ Child surrounded by angels and saints in an arched interior, by Albrecht Dürer, 1511.

The Glorification of the Virgin, from "The Life of the Virgin"

1511

Woodcut of two bearded hermits at a table in a forest, with a raven bringing bread above them.

Saint Anthony and Saint Paul in the Desert

ca. 1503

Woodcut of Saint Francis kneeling under a bare tree as a winged seraph appears above, with a seated monk and a distant town.

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

ca. 1503

Woodcut of Saint George on horseback lancing a dragon, with a skull and bones on the ground and a distant figure at left.

Saint George Slaying the Dragon

ca. 1504

Engraving of Salome carrying a platter with the head of John the Baptist into a banquet hall, with a bearded man seated at ri

Salome Receiving the Head of Saint John the Baptist

1511

Black and white print of three bishops in mitres and robes beside a stone column, one holding a book and one with a halo.

Saints Nicholas, Ulrich and Erasmus

1505

Woodcut of a crowned woman kneeling before an executioner beside a burning spiked wheel, with a mountain landscape behind.

The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine

1498

Woodcut of a long-haired saint with a halo, lifted by winged angels above a rocky outcrop and a landscape.

The Elevation of Saint Mary Magdalen

n.d.

Black and white print of a bearded hero struggling with armored warriors among bare trees, with a distant town and birds.

Hercules Conquering the Molionide Twins

1496

Print of a mounted knight beside a spear-carrying soldier, with a dog, trees, and a distant castle in the background.

The Knight on the Horseback with Lansquenet

n.d.

Black circular roundel with white interlaced knotwork, a central monogram medallion, and four leafy corner ornaments.

“The Fourth Knot”, Interlaced Roundel with a Round Medallion in its Center

before 1521

Black woodcut pattern with a large circle of interlaced white knotwork, framed by four corner ornaments and scrolls on cream

Embroidery Pattern with Seven Six-pointed Stars and Four Corner Pieces

before 1521

Black woodcut-style embroidery pattern with a central circle of seven interlaced wreaths and four ornate scrolled corner piec

Embroidery Pattern with Seven Wreaths and Four Corner Pieces

before 1521

Black-and-white heraldic print of Johan Stabius's coat of arms with a double-headed eagle, crown, and laurel wreath.

Coat -of-Arms of Johan Stabius, edition of 1781

n.d.

Woodcut of a heraldic eagle perched on a helmet above a shield with ornate scrollwork, by Albrecht Dürer.

Arms of Michel Beheim

n.d.

Woodcut-style embroidery pattern with black circular knotwork, central shield motif, and four corner floral ornaments.

Embroidery Pattern with an Amazon Shield in its Center

before 1521

Black and white embroidery pattern with interlaced knotwork circle, central ring medallion, and leafy corner ornaments.

Embroidery Pattern with Round Medallion in its Center

before 1521

Black circular roundel with white interlaced knotwork and seven wreaths, framed by knotted corner pieces and scrolls.

“The Sixth Knot”. Interlaced Roundel with Seven Wreaths

before 1521

Woodcut of Saint Jerome reading in a cave with a lion, crucifix, and distant town and boat, dated 1512.

Saint Jerome in a Cave

1512

Woodcut of the Crucifixion with the Virgin and Saint John flanking Christ on the cross, a skull at the base.

Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John

n.d.

Black and white print of a severed bearded head held aloft by an executioner while a woman holds a platter, in a city courtya

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

1510

Engraving of a crowned woman carrying a severed head on a platter to a bearded man at a banquet table.

The Head of Saint John the Baptist Brought to Herod

1511

Title page with a large ornate initial and gothic lettering reading Apocalipsis cum figuris, on pale paper.

Title Page

1498

Black-and-white print of Christ with a halo entering a broken gate of hell, with demons and naked souls.

Christ Descending into Hell

n.d.

Woodcut of a schoolmaster with a rod instructing seated pupils beside a large tree, with German verse below.

The Schoolmaster

n.d.

Woodcut of Christ on the cross flanked by the Virgin Mary and Saint John, with a skull below and German text beneath.

Christ on the Cross between the Virgin and Saint John (first sheet of two)

1510

Printed sheet of German devotional verses in black-letter type, with hour headings and a monogram in the lower right corner.

Christ on the Cross with Mary and Saint John (second sheet of two)

1510

Woodcut of Christ kneeling before an angel in a rocky garden while sleeping disciples lie below and soldiers approach in the

Agony in the Garden

1497-1500

Woodcut of Christ carrying the cross through a city gate past soldiers and a crowd, with a castle on the hill behind.

Christ Carrying the Cross, from The Large Passion

ca. 1498

Woodcut of a bound figure before a bearded high priest, surrounded by armed soldiers with spears in a stone hall.

Christ before Annas. From: The small Passion

1508

Woodcut of a heraldic coat of arms with a crown, two rampant lions, a pendant sheep, and a German caption.

Coat of Arms of Ferdinand I

n.d.

Woodcut of a bearded pilgrim with a staff and shield in a rocky landscape, with a walled city and bridge behind him.

Gerson as a Pilgrim, frontispiece to Gersonis Opera, 1489

n.d.

Woodcut of Saint Peter gesturing toward a crowded boat on the sea, with a seated figure above and demons in the sky.

Ilustration from Sebastian Brandt, Das Narrenschriff

n.d.

Woodcut of two winged putti lifting a large goblet on a rocky base, rendered in dense black linework on pale paper.

The Great Column (bottom block)

1517

Woodcut of a kneeling woman presenting a book to a bearded crowned emperor seated beneath an ornate arch with a coat of arms.

Rosvitha Presenting the Comedies to the Emperor Otto I, from the opera "Hrosvita"

1501

Woodcut of a crowned emperor on a throne receiving a book from a kneeling scholar, framed by grapevines and heraldic shields.

Conrad Celtis Presenting His Book "Quatuor Libri Amorum" to Maximilian I (from the book)

1502

Engraved triumphal arch with many framed scenes, coats of arms, columns, statues and a text panel at the base.

Arch of Honor

1515, printed 1517/18

Woodcut of crowned royal figures in ornate robes beneath a coffered arch, with heraldic shields in the foreground.

The Congress of Princes at Vienna, from the Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I

1515

Woodcut of the Madonna and Child on a grassy bank with an elderly man, a standing woman with fruit, and two infants.

The Madonna on a Grassy Bank

1526

Woodcut of nude men bathing in a covered bath house, one playing a flute, with a town and castle in the background.

The Bath House

1496

Engraving of a heraldic coat of arms with a wild man blowing hunting horns, a second wild man leading dogs, and grapevines.

Coat of Arms of Johann Tscherte

n.d.

Woodcut of a woman riding a seven-headed dragon holding a chalice, with angels, a horseman and a burning city above.

The Babylonian Whore, from The Apocalypse. Facsimile

n.d.

Woodcut of the crucifixion with three crosses, a ladder, mounted soldiers and mourning figures gathered below.

Calvary with the Three Crosses

ca. 1503

Woodcut of the Betrothal of the Virgin: a high priest joins hands of a young woman and man in an arched church interior with

The Betrothal of the Virgin, from "The Life of the Virgin"

ca. 1503

Woodcut of a haloed figure with a book and sword amid seven candlesticks, while a kneeling man bows before him.

The Vision of the Seven Candlesticks, from "The Apocalypse", German Edition

ca. 1498

Woodcut of four armed angels in the foreground holding winds, with a descending angel above and a crowd at right.

The Four Angels Holding the Winds, from "The Apocalypse", German Edition

ca. 1498

Woodcut of four winged angels with swords striking a crowd below, with trumpeting angels and a throne in the clouds above.

The Four Avenging Angels, from "The Apocalypse", Latin Edition

1511

Woodcut of Saint Michael and winged angels fighting a dragon above a river landscape with a town and ships.

Saint Michael and the Dragon, from "The Apocalypse"

ca. 1498

Woodcut of an enthroned crowned figure among angels, with a lion and horned beasts above a crowd of robed people.

The Beast with Two Horns Like a Lamb, from "The Apocalypse", Latin Edition

ca. 1511

Woodcut of an angel with a key and chain confronting a dragon, with a walled city and hills in the background.

The Angel with the Key to Bottomless Pit

1511

Black and white woodcut of Christ in Limbo with nude figures, an archway, a winged demon with a trident, and broken gates.

Christ in Limbo, from "The Large Passion", edition 1511

1510

Woodcut of an angel with a flaming sword expelling two nude figures from a tree, on a sheet with faint printed text.

The Expulsion from Paradise, from "The Small Passion", edition Venice

1612

Woodcut of Christ being nailed to the cross, with soldiers, tools and mourners around him on a printed page.

Christ Nailed to The Cross, from "The Small Passion", edition Venice

1612

Woodcut of Christ's body lowered from the cross, mourned by figures, with crown of thorns and tools on the ground.

The Lamentation, from "The Small Passion", edition Venice

1612

Woodcut of figures on a wheel of fortune within a decorative border, with German verse above and below.

Von Ungluckes Fal, title page chapter 37 from "Sebastian Brandt, Das Narrenschrift"

n.d.

Black and white print of a heraldic coat of arms with three crowned lions' heads, a crowned lion on the helmet, and ornate sc

Coat of arms with Three Lions' Heads

n.d.

Engraving of two women embracing before an arched doorway, with a castle and mountains in the background and a small dog belo

The Visitation, from "The Life of the Virgin" (copy)

early 16th century

Woodcut of Christ gesturing to a kneeling Virgin Mary beside women in headscarves, with a town and bare tree behind.

Christ Taking Leave of His Mother, from "The Life of the Virgin" (copy)

n.d.

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint Ambrose, a haloed bishop in red mitre, seated at a desk writing in an open book in a study.

Saint Ambrose

ca. 1492

Black circular roundel with white interlaced knotwork around a central shield, with foliate ornaments in the four corners.

“The Second Knot”. Interlaced Roundel with an Amazon Shield in its Center

1521 before

Black-and-white ornament print with a circular interlaced knot roundel, central rectangular panel, and foliage scrolls in the

“The First Knot”. Interlaced Roundel with an Oblong Panel in its Center

1521 before

Black and white print of a circular interlaced knot roundel with eight wreaths, a central shield, and leafy corner ornaments.

“The Third Knot”. Interlaced Roundel with Eight Wreaths and a Scalloped Shield in its Center

1521 before

Black and white woodcut of a large circular interlaced knot pattern with decorative corner ornaments on a cream page.

“The Fifth Knot”. Interlaced Roundel with Seven Six-pointed Stars

1521 before

Woodcut of Christ crowned with thorns, surrounded by mocking soldiers in a vaulted hall, with a city view at right.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

ca. 1500

Woodcut print of a double-headed eagle coat of arms with a crown, flanked by winged allegorical figures and shield-bearers.

The Arms of the German Empire and the City of Nuremberg

1521

Woodcut of the Four Horsemen riding over fallen figures, with an angel in the clouds above and a skeletal rider in front.

The Four Horsemen, from "The Apocalypse"

ca. 1511

Woodcut of Saint John eating a book beside columns, a radiant face above, an angel descending and a sea beyond.

Saint John Devouring the Book, from "The Apocalypse"

1498

Engraving of bathers under a wooden pavilion with a walled town and towers in the background, one man playing a flute.

The Bath House (copy)

n.d.

Engraving of Christ shown to a crowd of soldiers from a balcony, with a Latin inscription below.

Ecce Homo (reverse copy)

n.d.

Engraving of the Trinity: God the Father holds crucified Christ, a dove above, with angels and cherub heads around them.

The Trinity (copy)

n.d.

Engraving of the Betrothal of the Virgin: a high priest joins hands of a couple before a Gothic arch with onlookers.

The Betrothal of the Virgin, from "The Life of the Virgin" (copy)

early 16th century

Engraving of the Nativity with Mary, Joseph, an infant Christ in a manger, a winged angel, shepherds and a star.

Engraved copies of The Little Passion

n.d.

Woodcut of Christ riding a donkey into a city while a crowd waves palm fronds beneath a palm tree.

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, from The Small Passion (copy)

n.d.

Engraving of the deposition of Christ with mourning women, bearded men lowering the body, and a crown of thorns in the foregr

The Deposition, from The Small Passion (copy)

n.d.

Woodcut of the seated Man of Sorrows with a crown of thorns and radiating halo, with Latin title above.

The Man of Sorrows Seated, title page of "The Small Passion" (copy)

1509-10

Woodcut of Saint Jerome in a study removing a thorn from a lion's paw, with open books and an arched window behind him.

Saint Jerome exctracting a Thorn from the Lion's Foot (copy)

n.d.

Woodcut of winged allegorical figures flanking a crown and double-headed eagle coat of arms, with the label SANCTA IUSTICIA.

The Arms of the Holy Roman Empire and of the City of Nuremberg

1521