Saint John the Baptist and Saint Onuphrius

Saint John the Baptist and Saint Onuphrius by Albrecht Dürer

Medium

woodcut on laid paper

Dimensions

block: 21.2 x 14.1 cm (8 3/8 x 5 9/16 in.) sheet: 21.2 x 14.3 cm (8 3/8 x 5 5/8 in.)

Classification

Print

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

2001.76.1

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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