Ecclesia Antichristi

1530

Sebald Beham

Associated Names
Sebald Beham

Artist, German, 1500 - 1550

This is a drawing of a group seated around a table engaged in discussion or examination of objects. The image features various figures in period clothing with decorative elements such as trees and leaves above. A figure points with a long staff towards items scattered on the table, including papers and a plate. The upper section of the image is labeled "ECCLESIA ANTICHRISTI." The drawing's style suggests careful attention to linework and detail.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within block): 8 × 8.4 cm (3 1/8 × 3 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1134

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Pauli 'H.S.', no. 878

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1901

  • Pauli, Gustav. Hans Sebald Beham: ein kritisches Verzeichnis seiner Kupferstiche, Radierungen und Holzschnitte. Studien zur deutschen Kunstgeschichte_ 33. Strasbourg: J.H. Ed. Heitz, 1901: no. 878.

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Sebald Beham, Anne Röver-Kann, author). Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel: Sound & Vision Publishers, 2024: undescribed.

Wikidata ID

Q64961698

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