Abraham's Sacrifice

Albrecht Altdorfer, in or after 1520

This is a drawing of two figures and a supernatural being. One figure holds a sword and the other kneels before a flaming altar. An angelic figure with wings appears above them, reaching out towards the figures. The background shows rolling hills and clouds. The artwork features detailed line work and contrasts of light and shadow.
Artist
Albrecht Altdorfer
Datare
in or after 1520
Tip
Print
Tehnică
woodcut on laid paper
Dimensiuni
12 × 9.4 cm
Colecție
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licență
Domeniu public, CC0

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This is a drawing of two figures and a supernatural being. One figure holds a sword and the other kneels before a flaming altar. An angelic figure with wings appears above them, reaching out towards the figures. The background shows rolling hills and clouds. The artwork features detailed line work and contrasts of light and shadow.

Albrecht Altdorfer