PrintsGerman15th century

Four Angels Holding the Winds

1498

Artists

Albrecht DürerArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Woodcut

Medium

Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened

Culture

German

Century

15th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

block: 39.2 x 28.2 cm (15 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

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