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The Upper Section of the Entryway to the Central Portal with a Winged Figure Holding the Imperial Crown, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18

1515
Not on view
The right half of the entryway, including the winged figure, is by Albrecht Dürer; the left half is by Hans Springinklee or Wolf Traut after Dürer.

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  • Title: The Upper Section of the Entryway to the Central Portal with a Winged Figure Holding the Imperial Crown, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18
  • Artist: Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
  • Artist: Hans Springinklee (German, ca. 1495–after 1522)
  • Artist: Wolf Traut (German, 1486–1520)
  • Block cutter: Hieronymus Andreae (German, Bad Mergentheim ca. 1485–1556 Nuremberg)
  • Date: 1515
  • Medium: Woodcut and letterpress
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 18 3/8 × 24 7/16 in. (46.6 × 62.1 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
  • Object Number: 28.82.24
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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