Nativity
| Title | Nativity |
|---|---|
| Artist | Albrecht Dürer German, 1471-1528 |
| Date | 1504 16th century |
| Medium | Engraving in black on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | engraving |
| Origin | Germany Germany |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Nativity” is a work by Albrecht Dürer German, 1471-1528, dated 1504. It is executed in engraving in black on ivory laid paper and classified as engraving. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Catalogued as engraving. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 1504. Explore the wider set of works from the 16th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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