The Lower Portion of the Entryway to the Left Portal (Die Porten des Lobs); and the Outer Left Sockel of the Central Portal, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18

The Lower Portion of the Entryway to the Left Portal (Die Porten des Lobs); and the Outer Left Sockel of the Central Portal, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18 by Albrecht Dürer|Hans Springinklee|Hieronymus Andreae|Wolf Traut

Medium

Woodcut

Dimensions

Sheet: 18 1/4 × 24 15/16 in. (46.4 × 63.4 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928

Accession Number

28.82.13

About the Artist

Albrecht Dürer|Hans Springinklee|Hieronymus Andreae|Wolf Traut · 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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