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Printmaking Winter 2023
This horizontal print is taken up almost entirely by a profile view of a standing horse with a rider. Another figure stands behind the horse along the right edge of the image. The figures are black and beige. There are abstracted forms and lines in black and beige along the top edge and left side of the image. The background is brown.  
Resource with 21 media
Melencolia I

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Descent from the Cross by Torchlight

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Illustration from an Augsburg Bible (Incunabulum)

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Descent from the Cross
This print depicts the body of a man being lowered from a cross. Two men lean over the top of the cross to remove the nails from the dead man's hands and pass his body down to two other men standing on ladders. Three women and a man lay on the ground in mourning at the foot of the cross.
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The Sea Monster
Two figures are seen riding through the water in the foreground; the woman is nude save for an elaborate headdress, the man holds a tortoise shell as a shield and has an antler-like object on his head and has a serpent-like body which supports the woman. Behind is a minutely described landsape with walled town, castle, and along the opposite bank o the water, nude females swimming and a man running in alarm to the water's edge.
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The Sea Monster

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St. Jerome in His Study
This engraving depicts a comfortable domestic interior. An old bearded man sits poring over a book at table in the back of the room. A lion and dog rest on the floor in the foreground. Various other objects appear around the room, including a skull, books, slippers, a crucifix, and a pair of scissors.
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Saint Jerome in His Chamber
Print trimmed to image frame line. Paper repaired along the right edge of the print. Paper size: h 24 7/10cm x tw 18 3/5cm & bw 18 4/5cm.
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The Circumcision (Life of the Virgin Series)
A crowd gathers in the side chapel of a church around a group of seated figures and an infant. A man with a long flowing beard sits and holds the infant in his hands above a plate, while another man leans forward in his chair and peers through his spectacles at the child as he performs a circumcision. A plaque with the artist's initials, "HG," lies on the floor in the foreground.
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Los Caprichos, plate 37: Si sabrá mas el discípulo? (Might not the pupil know more?)

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The Four Avenging Angels from the 'Apocalypse'
This woodcut print is vertically oriented. The upper half of the piece is celestial with an angel standing on a cloud blowing a trumpet. Men on fire-breathing beasts exit from the clouds. At the very top center, a white-bearded figure, shown from the torso to the head, holds four trumpets. Rays emanate from his head to form a halo, and he is framed in a half circle. Directly below him is an altar with vines on the sides and four child-faces spitting water out. The upper right corner features an angel blowing a trumpet and the upper left features a smiling angel with hands clasped in prayer. The lower half of the print is terrestrial and depicts a chaotic battle scene. Four angels with wings and swords attack a crowd of men, including a pope, a bishop and a king, as well as commoners. These figures are all crowded into the foreground with contorted postures. There is a city on a hill visible in the distance. The center bottom has Dürer’s signature of letter "D" contained within a letter &q
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The Marriage of Mopsus and Nisa

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The Plague
Left and right sides of print are seperated by an herm. The left side of the print is a darkened pseudo-interior, with light illimunating two female figures and dead lambs. The right side of the print is set in front of a barn(?) and features figures reacting to the body of a deceased woman in the foreground. BL 2/28/18
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Christ and the Woman of Samaria
Woman holding basin leans against hexagonal well, Christ approaches from left. Set against a still body of water, interupted by buildings. Larson 2/12/18&nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;
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Descent into Limbo

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Copyright
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Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Accession Number
1951/2.2

Title
Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Artist(s)
Giulio Campagnola

Object Creation Date
1482-1518

Medium & Support
heliogravure after engraving on paper

Credit Line
Gift of Colton Storm

Physical Description
Woman holding basin leans against hexagonal well, Christ approaches from left. Set against a still body of water, interupted by buildings. Larson 2/12/18 
 

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Western

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Keywords
Birds
Plants
bowl
buildings
males
seated
standing
trees
water

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