03 — ARTWORK
The Penitent
- MEDIUM
- Woodcut
- TYPE
- Religious
PALETTE
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- FILE
- 600 × 870 px · JPEG
COMMENTARY
UNDERLINED TERMS ARE DEFINED IN THE GLOSSARY.
The subject without referring to any particular saint seems to have been a purely personal conception. And this individual tone rings through a poem of fifteen lines by Dürer himself.
CITE THIS RECORD — BIBTEX
@online{wga-re6e1405817bb10,
author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {The Penitent by DÜRER, Albrecht},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-13},
url = {https://beta.wga.hu/artists/drer-albrecht-r9b10ff91cb62c2/the-penitent-re6e1405817bb10},
urldate = {2026-09-13},
langid = {english}
}ACCESSED 2026-09-13. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.
