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DÜRER, Albrecht: The Great Triumphal Car

🖼 The Great Triumphal Car, 1518-19
Woodcut
London, United Kingdom

Ornate wheels and elaborate decoration dominate this woodcut procession, rendered in intricate linear detail. Dürer's grandiose imperial pageant celebrates Renaissance power and showcases the artist's mastery of Northern European printmaking technique.

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E. H. Gombrich
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