File:Albrecht Dürer - The Virgin on the Crescent (NGA 1943.3.3474).jpg

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Albrecht Dürer: Virgin and Child Standing on a Crescent Moon   
Artist
Albrecht Dürer  (1471–1528)    
 
Alternative names
Albrecht Dürer
Description German painter, printmaker, mathematician, illuminator, copper engraver and art theorist
Date of birth/death 21 May 1471  6 April 1528 
Location of birth/death Nuremberg Nuremberg
Work period 1484 –1528 
Work location
Nuremberg (1484–1490), Basel (1490–1494), Strasbourg (1490–1494), Colmar (1490–1494), Frankfurt (1490–1494), Mainz (1490–1494), Cologne (1490–1494), Nuremberg (21 May 1494–1528), Innsbruck (1494), Venice (1494–1495), 1505–1506), Bologna (1505–1506), Milan (1505–1506), Florence (1505–1506), Rome (1505–1506), Augsburg (1518), Antwerp (1521)
Authority file
  • : Q5580
  • VIAF: 54146999
  • ISNI: 0000000120961368
  • ULAN: 500115493
  • LCCN: n79118011
  • NLA: 35051029
  • WorldCat
artist QS:P170,Q5580
Title
The Virgin on the Crescent
Object type copper engraving print / print 
Genre religious art 
Depicted people
  • Virgin Mary 
  • Jesus
Date circa 1498
date QS:P571,+1498-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
/1499
Medium engraving
Dimensions sheet (trimmed to plate mark): height: 10.8 cm (4.2 in); width: 7.7 cm (3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,10.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,7.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q214867
Accession number
1943.3.3474
Place of creation Germany 
References
  • Bartsch's Le Peintre Graveur, 30 (Grav. Cuivre) 
  • http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.6592.html 
  • National Gallery of Art artwork ID: 6592 
Source/Photographer : online database: entry 1943.3.3474

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