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Resurrection

Resurrection

Series Title: The Engraved Passion

Artist: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471 - 1528)

Date: 1512
Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 4 3/4 x 3 in. (12.1 x 7.6 cm)
Framed: 13 1/8 x 10 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (33.3 x 26.4 x 2.9 cm)
Credit Line:Museum Purchase
Object number: 1954.62.16.15
Christ stands triumphantly atop his sarcophagus with guards, stirring from their sleep, at his feet. Christ holds the Flag of Peace with his left hand and raises his right hand in a sign of blessing. White, supernatural light radiates from his head.
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