Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment

published 1630

Christoph Murer

Associated Names
Christoph Murer

Artist, Swiss, 1558 - 1614

This is a drawing of a chariot with horses. The work showcases intricately detailed line work typical of woodcut prints. The scene features a chariot pulled by two spirited horses, adorned with elaborate harnesses. The background shows a wooded landscape with architecture outlines, possibly indicating a town or fortification. The figures interact with the chariot and convey a dynamic scene. The artwork demonstrates a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail common in Renaissance prints.

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Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Inscriptions

lower right in plate monogram of unknown woodcutter: HR (without knife, Nagler Mon. III, 1400); lower right in plate Stimmer-Murer monogram: STM (Nagler Mon. V, 324)

Wikidata ID

Q74065617

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