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DÜRER, Albrecht: The Holy Family

🖼 The Holy Family, 1513
Drypoint
210 × 181 cm
New York, USA

Tender intimacy unfolds as Mary, Joseph, and Christ child occupy a domestic interior rendered with meticulous detail and warm light. Dürer's engraving elevates humble family life to spiritual significance, merging Northern Renaissance humanism with religious devotion through virtuosic printmaking.

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