Sanctus Bernhardinus
German 15th Century
1450s
Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 20.2 x 14.8 cm (7 15/16 x 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 28.2 x 20.2 cm (11 1/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund
Accession Number
2002.25.1
About the Artist
German 15th Century
**German 15th Century** The designation "German 15th Century" encompasses a collective of anonymous artists active in the late medieval and early Renaissance periods in Germany, primarily known through their contributions to early printmaking and panel painting. These creators emerged during a transformative era when woodcuts and engravings began democratizing religious imagery, bridging the Goth...