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Saint Paul

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
The full-length figure of the bearded Saint, standing, turned toward the right, his head facing left. He holds an open book on his left arm, his right hand pointing to a passage. A sword lies on the ground at his feet. A view of the sea in the background. The artist's monogram and date, "1514", appears lower right on the wall behind the figure.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Print Maker
Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528
Date
1514
Credit Line
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
Medium
Engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
11.4 × 7.1 cm (4 1/2 × 2 13/16 in.)
Type
religion
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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