About this artwork
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artist:Albrecht Dürer (1471 - 1528) German
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title:Saint Michael Fighting the Dragon (The Apocalypse)
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date created:About 1498
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materials:Woodcut on paper
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measurements:39.40 x 28.30 cm
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credit line:Purchased 1965
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accession number:P 2665.13
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Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer
Dürer made a great impact on European art through his outstanding skills as a draughtsman and printmaker. He was also an accomplished painter and writer of theoretical treatises on measurement and proportion, and helped raise the status of artists in his native Germany. Born in Nuremberg, the son...