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The Lamentation of Christ — Albrecht Altdorfer

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Written by: Kerem TekinResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 804327
Albrecht Altdorfer

The Lamentation of Christ

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerAlbrecht Altdorfer
Datec. 1513
Culture / OriginGerman
Mediumwoodcut on laid paper
Dimensionssheet (trimmed to block): 7.1 × 4.8 cm (2 13/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
DepartmentPrint
TypePrint
About the Artist

BiographyAlbrecht Altdorfer (1480–1538) — German painter (1480–1538).Albrecht Altdorfer worked as painter, architect, illuminator, printmaker and copper engraver and is associated with Germany. Their documented life spans the years 1480 to 1538; born and died in Regensburg. Their work is linked to German Renaissance.Disciplinespainter, architect, illuminator, printmaker, copper engraverBorn1480, RegensburgDied1538, RegensburgNationalityGermanyMovementGerman RenaissanceSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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