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The Temptation of Christ

A work made of engraving in black on buff laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of engraving in black on buff laid paper.

Date:

c. 1475

Artist:

Master of the Strache Altar
German, active 1480-1500

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Master of the Strache Altar

Title

The Temptation of Christ

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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1470–1480

Medium

Engraving in black on buff laid paper

Dimensions

Sheet, trimmed within platemark: 22.3 × 16.9 cm (8 13/16 × 6 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

Reference Number

1956.40

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