Légende

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, from the 'Apocalypse' cycle, Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528), horses, riders, religious scenes, horseback riding, Apocalypse of St. John (Bible), New Testament (Bible), masterpiece, 1511, graphic, height 39.1 cm, width 27.8 cm, A detailed black-and-white woodcut showing a dramatic scene with a group of mounted figures charging from the right, several horses in motion, and riders wielding a variety of weapons; an angelic figure with wings appears above, and billowing clouds occupy the upper area; skeletal and decayed figures and a group of fallen people lie and scramble across the lower area amid tangled limbs and distressed expressions; flowing garments, armor, and harnesses create dense, intricate linework throughout; the visible colors are black and off-white.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A39_463

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

75.6Mo (9.1Mo) / 37.3cm x 50.8cm / 4406 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Four Horsemen Apocalypse cycle Dürer Albrecht 1471-1528 horses riders religious scenes horseback riding St John Bible New Testament masterpiece 1511 graphic height 39.1 cm width 27.8 cm detailed black- -white woodcut showing dramatic scene group mounted figures charging right several horses motion riders wielding variety weapons angelic figure wings billowing clouds occupy upper area skeletal decayed figures fallen people lie scramble across lower area tangled limbs distressed expressions flowing garments armor harnesses create dense intricate linework visible colors black off-white.