# The Prodigal Son

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## Artwork

- Artist: [BREU, Jörg the Younger](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/breu-jrg-the-younger-r9371dae2b28506>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Hand-coloured woodcut from nine woodblocks, 790 x 749 mm
- Dimensions: 79 x 74.9 cm
- Location: Kupferstichkabinett, Dresden

## Related artworks

- [Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of Pharaoh \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/breu-jrg-the-younger-r9371dae2b28506/joseph-interpreting-the-dreams-of-pharaoh-detail-r6219d2a070a9e3>)
- [Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of Pharaoh](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/breu-jrg-the-younger-r9371dae2b28506/joseph-interpreting-the-dreams-of-pharaoh-r0ecd326e93e456>)
- [The Rich Man and Lazarus](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/breu-jrg-the-younger-r9371dae2b28506/the-rich-man-and-lazarus-r96a93e4b155f5a>)
- [The Story of Lucretia](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/breu-jrg-the-younger-r9371dae2b28506/the-story-of-lucretia-rbe02cc471dbc99>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)