Crucifixion, from "The Small Woodcut Passion"

Crucifixion, from "The Small Woodcut Passion" by Albrecht Dürer

Medium

Hand-colored woodcut

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The George Khuner Collection, Gift of Mrs. George Khuner, 1975

Accession Number

1975.653.112(25)

Tags

ChristCrossCrucifixionCrowd

About the Artist

Albrecht Dürer · 14711528

Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) stands as the preeminent figure of the Northern Renaissance and arguably the most influential artist in the history of printmaking. Born in Nuremberg on May 21, 1471, and dying in the same city on April 6, 1528, Dürer revolutionized the status of the artist in Northern Europe, transforming printmaking from a commercial craft into an independent fine art and establishing ...

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