Who created "Saint Paul (copy)"?

Saint Paul (copy) was created by Jan (Johannes) Wierix|Albrecht Dürer in n.d..

What medium is "Saint Paul (copy)"?

Saint Paul (copy) is Engraving.

Is "Saint Paul (copy)" in the public domain?

Yes, Saint Paul (copy) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Saint Paul (copy)

Jan (Johannes) Wierix|Albrecht Dürer

n.d.

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

Sheet: 4 1/2 × 2 13/16 in. (11.4 × 7.2 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917

Accession Number

17.3.3145

Tags

Saint Paul

Art Historical Context

This delicate engraving, titled *Saint Paul (copy)*, showcases the masterful reproductive skills of Flemish engraver Jan (Johannes) Wierix, who faithfully replicated a design by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer. Created around the late 16th or early 17th century (date not specified), the small sheet measures just 4½ × 2⅞ inches, perfect for devotional use or collectors' albums. Housed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints department, it entered the collection via the Harris Brisbane Dick Fund in 1917. Dürer, a cornerstone of the Northern Renaissance, revolutionized ...

Saint Paul (copy)

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