Dresden Altarpiece

Albrecht Dürer, 1496, Dresdens nationella konstsamlingar

‘Dresden Altarpiece’ is a work by Albrecht Dürer (Germany, 1471–1528). It is dated 1496. It is part of the collection Dresdens nationella konstsamlingar. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

It was commissioned by Frederick III of Saxony. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 114 × 45 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include Christ Child, boy, Mary, and woman.

The catalogue has 249 more works by Albrecht Dürer.

• The Renaissance