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Melencolia I, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)Melencolia I, 1514. Although the title indentifies the subject as melancholy, the means by which Durer demonstrates this emotional state is complex
The Four Horsemen, from The Apocalypse, c. 1498. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Four Horsemen, from The Apocalypse, c. 1498. In 1498 Durer published a book illustrating the Revelation of John or the Apocalypse of John, the last book of the New Testament
St. Jerome in His Study, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)St. Jerome in His Study, 1514
The Four Witches (Four Naked Women), 1497. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Four Witches (Four Naked Women), 1497. Licentious witches occupied a precarious place during the 16th and 17th centuries
Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg - The Large Plate, 1523. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg - The Large Plate, 1523
The Flagellation, 1512. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Flagellation, 1512
St. George Killing the Dragon, 1500s. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)St. George Killing the Dragon, 1500s
Revelation of St. John: The Four Destroying Angels, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)Revelation of St. John: The Four Destroying Angels, 1511
The Beast with Seven Heads and the Beast with Lambs Horns. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)The Beast with Seven Heads and the Beast with Lambs Horns
The Offer of Love (or The Ill-Assorted Couple), 1495-1496. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)The Offer of Love (or The Ill-Assorted Couple), 1495-1496. In the late 15th century, moralizing scenes of mismatched lovers were popular subjects for prints
The Nativity, c. 1502-1503. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Nativity, c. 1502-1503. These eight woodcuts (1959.99.8-15) progress from Gabriels announcement to Mary that she would bear the Son of God, to the events of her early motherhood and beyond
The Nativity, 1504. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Nativity, 1504
Virgin Crowned by an Angel, 1520. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)Virgin Crowned by an Angel, 1520. The boundary between heaven and earth is obscured in this engraving as an angel descends to crown the Virgin with a simple diadem
The Flight into Egypt, c. 1503-1505. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Flight into Egypt, c. 1503-1505. These eight woodcuts (1959.99.8-15) progress from Gabriels announcement to Mary that she would bear the Son of God
The Small Passion: The Last Supper. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Small Passion: The Last Supper
The Small Passion: Pilate Washing His Hands, 1509-1511. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)The Small Passion: Pilate Washing His Hands, 1509-1511
The Small Passion: Christ Washing St. Peters Feet. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (GermanThe Small Passion: Christ Washing St. Peters Feet
The Small Passion: Christ Taking Leave of the Virgin. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (GermanThe Small Passion: Christ Taking Leave of the Virgin
The Small Passion: Christ Being Nailed to the Cross, 1509-1511. Creator: Albrecht DürerThe Small Passion: Christ Being Nailed to the Cross, 1509-1511
The Small Passion: Christ Before Pilate, c. 1509-1511. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)The Small Passion: Christ Before Pilate, c. 1509-1511
The Small Horse, 1505. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Small Horse, 1505
The Ravisher, c. 1495. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Ravisher, c. 1495. The Ravisher portrays a chaotic struggle between a woman and Death, personified here as a wild-eyed corpse-like man
The Small Passion: The Resurrection, 1509-1511. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Small Passion: The Resurrection, 1509-1511
The Small Passion: The Nativity. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Small Passion: The Nativity
The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, c. 1502-1503. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, c. 1502-1503. Durer devoted three woodcuts (1959.99.5-7) to the significant events in Marys youth prior to her sacred calling
The Prodigal Son, c. 1496. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Prodigal Son, c. 1496
The Penance of St. John Chrysostom, c. 1497. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Penance of St. John Chrysostom, c. 1497. In the late Middle Ages an unusual legend was assigned to John Chrysostom, a hermit saint who lived in the wilderness
The Peasants at Market, 1519. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Peasants at Market, 1519. This quasi-market scene presents Durers commentary on the social and economic role of women in the rural marketplace
The Small Passion: The Betrayal of Christ. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Small Passion: The Betrayal of Christ
The Small Passion: The Ascension, 1509-1511. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Small Passion: The Ascension, 1509-1511
The Small Passion: Lamentation, c. 1509-1510. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Small Passion: Lamentation, c. 1509-1510
The Small Passion: Christ Before Annas, 1509-1511. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (GermanThe Small Passion: Christ Before Annas, 1509-1511
The Small Passion: Christ Bearing the Cross, 1509. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (GermanThe Small Passion: Christ Bearing the Cross, 1509
The Promenade, c. 1497. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Promenade, c. 1497. Unbeknownst to this fashionable couple, the figure of Death lurks behind a tree in the background, awaiting his moment to overcome them
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple, c. 1504-1505. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)The Presentation of Christ in the Temple, c. 1504-1505. These eight woodcuts (1959.99.8-15) progress from Gabriels announcement to Mary that she would bear the Son of God
The Penance of St. John Chrysostom. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Penance of St. John Chrysostom
The Annunciation, c. 1503-1505. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Annunciation, c. 1503-1505. These eight woodcuts (1959.99.8-15) progress from Gabriels announcement to Mary that she would bear the Son of God, to the events of her early motherhood and beyond
The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1501-1503. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1501-1503. These eight woodcuts (1959.99.8-15) progress from Gabriels announcement to Mary that she would bear the Son of God
The Adoration of the Magi, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Adoration of the Magi, 1511
The Abduction on a Unicorn, 1516. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Abduction on a Unicorn, 1516. The volatile mood of this etching starkly contrasts with the abduction scene in Durers Sea Monster
The Mens Bath House, c. 1496-1497. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Mens Bath House, c. 1496-1497. The Mens Bath House could be a simple genre scene or be interpreted as an allegory. The bathers could represent the four temperaments
The Life of the Virgin: Joachim and the Angel, c. 1504. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)The Life of the Virgin: Joachim and the Angel, c. 1504
The Martyrdom of St. Catherine. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Martyrdom of St. Catherine
The Man of Sorrows Standing, with Hands Raised, c. 1500. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German)The Man of Sorrows Standing, with Hands Raised, c. 1500
The Little Fortune, c. 1497. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Little Fortune, c. 1497. With the help of a staff, Fortuna, the goddess of fortune or chance, balances on a sphere and holds a sprig of flowers in her left hand
The Little Courier, c. 1496. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Little Courier, c. 1496
The Large Horse, 1505. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Large Horse, 1505
The Lamentation, 1504. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)The Lamentation, 1504