The woodcut as high art form: Dürer, 1498

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The woodcut as high art form: Dürer, 1498

Further resources.

For this image, see the Metropolitan Museum in New York.

The first video below, Inside Albrecht's Studio by the Clark Art Institute, outlines the process of making a woodcut such as this.

Dürer's woodcuts and engravings in general are the subject of an educational video by the Khan Academy.

For the impact of printing and engraving on the visual arts more generally, the collaboratively produced History of Graphic Design includes an excellent set of digital resources, entitled 'Graphic Renaissance', and is divided into four main themes: 'Printing Comes to Europe', 'The German Illustrated Book', 'Renaissance Graphic Design', and 'An Epoch of Typographic Genius'.