German Renaissance

Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand

by Albrecht Dürer • 1508 CE

🎨 Artwork Information

Year Created
1508 CE
Materials
oil paint transferred on canvas panel
Movement
German Renaissance
Genre
religious art
Art Forms
painting reredos

🖼️ Artwork

Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand

📝 About This Artwork

painting by Albrecht Dürer, Kunsthistorisches Museum

Alternative Titles
Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand Christians

📐 Technical Details

Inception Period
1508
Earliest Date
1508

🏛️ Ownership & Provenance

Commissioned By
Frederick III
Owner
Emperor Rudolf II
Inventory Number
GG_835
Copyright Status
public domain

🎭 What This Artwork Depicts

8 depicted entities

Ten thousand martyrs Albrecht Dürer crucifixion Conrad Celtes Hadrian Willibald Pirckheimer Agathius Hermolaus of Nicomedia

🏛️ Collections

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