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DÜRER, Albrecht: St Christopher

🖼 St Christopher, 1511
Woodcut
London, United Kingdom

Muscular figure wades through turbulent waters, bearing Christ Child on his shoulders in dramatic chiaroscuro. Dürer's woodcut exemplifies Northern Renaissance mastery, blending spiritual devotion with anatomical precision and innovative printmaking technique.

The story of art
The story of art
E. H. Gombrich
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