Home > Arts > Artists > Albrecht Durer > Engravings
The Nativity, 1504. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
The Nativity, 1504. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
The Nativity, 1504
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19648385
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
1471 1528 Albrecht Durer Albrecht Dürer German
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> Albrecht Durer
> Engravings
> Arts
> Artists
> Albrecht Durer
> Fine art prints
> Arts
> Artists
> Albrecht Durer
> Renaissance art
> Arts
> Artists
> Albrecht Durer
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Albrecht Durer
> Europe
> Germany
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cleveland
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Nativity" by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer. Created in 1504 during the Renaissance period, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of the biblical scene. Dürer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he masterfully depicts Mary and Joseph gazing adoringly at baby Jesus lying in a humble manger. The composition exudes a sense of serenity and reverence, with delicate angels hovering above, their wings gracefully unfurled. The animals surrounding them seem to bow their heads in awe, recognizing the significance of this holy moment. Dürer's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to each figure, enhancing the overall emotional impact. As one gazes upon this exquisite artwork, it becomes apparent why Dürer is considered one of history's greatest artists. His ability to convey emotion through his engravings is unparalleled. This particular piece from The Cleveland Museum of Art collection allows us to appreciate not only Dürer's talent but also his contribution to German art during that era. "The Nativity" serves as a timeless reminder of hope and faith for people across generations. It continues to inspire viewers with its profound depiction of Christ's birth and reminds us all of the true meaning behind Christmas celebrations worldwide.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
