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DÜRER, Albrecht: Salvator Mundi

🖼 Salvator Mundi, c. 1505
Oil on linden panel
57 × 46 cm
New York, USA

Frontal and commanding, Christ holds an orb while offering blessing, rendered with Dürer's precise linework and penetrating gaze. This iconic image synthesized Northern Renaissance detail with Italian compositional authority, establishing the definitive German interpretation of Salvator Mundi.

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