The Martyrdom of Saint John, from The Apocalypse

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Albrecht Dürer

Title

The Martyrdom of Saint John, from The Apocalypse

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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1495–1499

Medium

Woodcut in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image/sheet, block mark not visible: 38.6 × 28.1 cm (15 1/4 × 11 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund

Reference Number

2013.1078

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