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DÜRER, Albrecht: Triumphal Chariot (1/2)

🖼 Triumphal Chariot (1/2), 1522
Woodcuts, mounted in pairs, 1/2:
477 × 624 cm
Karlsruhe, Germany

Intricate woodcut lines depict an ornate chariot laden with imperial symbols, pulled by horses in elaborate procession. Dürer's masterwork celebrates Habsburg power through Northern Renaissance detail, blending classical triumphal imagery with German artistic innovation.

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