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'The Adoration of the Trinity' (The Landauer Altarpiece), 1511. Artist: Albrecht Dürer

'The Adoration of the Trinity' (The Landauer Altarpiece), 1511. This picture shows the Holy Trinity in glory, worshipped by all the saints. In the upper zone the Trinity of God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are flanked by Angels carrying the instruments of Christ's passion. Below them on the left are the female saints led by the Virgin Mary. On the right are the male saints led by John the Baptist, and Old Testament figures including Moses holding the Tablets of the Law and King David playing the harp. In the bottom zone are Popes and Cardinals, Kings, Princes and commoners floating on clouds. Durer has painted a self portrait pointing to a tablet with date and signature (bottom right). From the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
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Title:
'The Adoration of the Trinity' (The Landauer Altarpiece), 1511. Artist: Albrecht Dürer
Caption:
'The Adoration of the Trinity' (The Landauer Altarpiece), 1511. This picture shows the Holy Trinity in glory, worshipped by all the saints. In the upper zone the Trinity of God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are flanked by Angels carrying the instruments of Christ's passion. Below them on the left are the female saints led by the Virgin Mary. On the right are the male saints led by John the Baptist, and Old Testament figures including Moses holding the Tablets of the Law and King David playing the harp. In the bottom zone are Popes and Cardinals, Kings, Princes and commoners floating on clouds. Durer has painted a self portrait pointing to a tablet with date and signature (bottom right). From the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
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3084 x 3390 px | 29.9 MB
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26.1 x 28.7 cm | 10.3 x 11.3 in (300 dpi)
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16 16TH XVI XVITH SIXTEENTH CENTURY 16TH CENTURY ADORATION ADORING ADVERSITY ALBERT DURER ALBRECHT DURER ALBRECHT DÜRER ALBRECHT ALTARPIECE ANGEL APOSTLE ART ARTS ASCENDING ATTENTIVE BIRD BIRDS BLUE SKY BLUE-SKY BONDING CARDINAL CARRYING CATHOLIC CATHOLICISM CENTURY CHRIST'S PASSION CHRIST CHRISTIANISM CHRISTIANITY CLOUD COLOR COLOUR COMMONER CONCEPT COUNTRY COUNTRYSIDE CRISTIANDAD CRISTIANISMO CROSS CROWD CRUCIFIED CRUCIFIX CRUCIFIXION DAD DAVID DEVOTION DISPLAYING DURER DÜRER EARLY 16TH CENTURY ENTHUSIASM EYEWITNESS FAMILY FATHER FATHERHOOD FEMALE FLOATING FRONT VIEW FULL BODY GERMAN GERMANS GERMANY GUIDANCE GUY HANGING HARP HEAVEN HOLDING HOLY SPIRIT HOLY IDOLIZE IDOLIZING ILLUSTRATION AND PAINTING INSPIRATION ISRAEL JESUS CHRIST JESUS JOHN THE BAPTIST JOHN KING LADY LANDAUER ALTARPIECE LARGE GROUP OF PEOPLE LATERAL VIEW LEADERSHIP LOCATION LOVE LOW ANGLE MADONNA MALE MAN MARY MEN AND WOMEN MEN MIRACLE MIRACULOUS MONARCH MOSES MOTHER OF GOD MUSIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT OLD TESTAMENT PAINTING PEOPLE PIGEON POPE PRAY PRAYER PRAYING PRIEST PRIESTS PRINCE PROFILE RELIGION RELIGIOUS ROMAN CATHOLIC ROMAN CATHOLICISM ROYAL ROYALTY SAD SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST SAINT JOHN SAINT MARY SAINT SERIOUS SIDE VIEW SIXTEENTH CENTURY SKY BLUE SON SOVEREIGN SPIRIT SPIRITUALITY ST JOHN THE BAPTIST ST. JOHN ST. STANDING STELLA MARIS STRINGED INSTRUMENT SYMBOL TABLET TO PRAY TOGETHERNESS TRINITY TRUST VERTICAL LINES VERTICAL VIRGIN MARY VIRGIN MARY, THE VIRGIN MOTHER VIRGIN VULNERABILITY WEATHER WHOLE BODY WHOLE-BODY WOMAN WOMEN WORM'S-EYE VIEW WORSHIP WORSHIPPING (PERSON) WORSHIPPING