Christ in Limbo
print by Albrecht Dürer from the series Passion
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Summary
Christ in Limbo is a copper engraving print[1]. It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Albrecht Dürer[3]
- Instance of: print[4]
- Movement: German Renaissance[5]
- Genre: religious art[6]
- Based on: New Testament[7]
- Follows: The Entombment[8]
- Followed by: The Resurrection[9]
- Part of the series: The Engraved Passion[10]
- Depicts: Jesus Christ[11]
- Made from material: laid paper[12]
- Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art[13], National Gallery of Art[14], Prints in the National Gallery of Art[15], Rosenwald Collection[16], Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[17], Chester Beatty Library[18], Los Angeles County Museum of Art[19]
- Inventory number: 1921.1174[20], 1943.3.3511[21], DN 1289/240 (PK)[22], WEp 0109[23], M.70.68.14[24]
- Location: National Gallery of Art[25], Cleveland Museum of Art[26], Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[27]
- Commons category: Dürer intaglio print (Bartsch 016)[28]
- Country of origin: Germany[29]
- Catalog code: 16 (Grav. Cuivre)[30], 16[31]
- Inception: January 1, 1512[32]
- Main subject: Harrowing of Hell[33]
- Described at URL: https://clevelandart.org/art/1921.1174[34], https://sempub.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/duerer.online/de/wisski/navigate/1850/view[35]
- Location of creation: Nuremberg[36]
- Depicts Iconclass notation: 73D94[37]
- Title: Christ in Limbo[38]
- Height: 117 millimetre[39]
- Width: 76 millimetre[40]
- Fabrication method: copper engraving technique[41]