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Albrecht Dürer
Bearing of the Cross1512

Not on view
Engraving of a bearded, crowned figure carrying a heavy wooden cross, surrounded by armored soldiers and robed figures, dated 1512 with a monogram cartouche

Albrecht Dürer, Bearing of the Cross, 1512, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Graphic Arts Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Albrecht Dürer
Title
Bearing of the Cross
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1512
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 3 in. (12.07 × 7.62 cm) Image: 4 5/8 × 2 7/8 in. (11.75 × 7.3 cm)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Council Fund
Accession Number
M.70.68.10
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.
  • Meder, Joseph. Dürer-Katalog, ein handbuch über Albrecht Dürers stiche, radierungen, Holzschnitte, deren zustände, ausgaben und wasserzeichen. Germany, Wien: Gilhofer & Rauschburg, 1932.
  • Breazeale, William, and Victoria Sancho Lobis. Passion and Virtuosity: Hendrick Goltzius and the Art of Engraving. San Diego: University of San Diego, 2013.