Triumphal Arch (woodcut) by Albrecht Dürer and others

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The "Triumphal Arch" is a monumental early 16th-century woodcut print designed primarily by Albrecht Dürer (with contributions from other artists), celebrating the power and legacy of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance artwork ⓘ
monumental print ⓘ
woodcut print ⓘ
artForm print ⓘ
artisticSchool Nuremberg school ⓘ
associatedWith Habsburg monarchy ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
commissionedBy Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
contributor Hans Springinklee ⓘ
Wolf Traut ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
creator Albrecht Dürer ⓘ
depicts Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
battles and victories of Maximilian I ⓘ
classical triumphal arch architecture ⓘ
family lineage of Maximilian I ⓘ
territories of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
designedBy Albrecht Dürer ⓘ
designedFor Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
genre imperial propaganda ⓘ
triumphal imagery ⓘ
hasPart allegorical figures ⓘ
architectural framework ⓘ
genealogical scenes ⓘ
heraldic devices ⓘ
multiple woodcut blocks ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 1500s ⓘ
inception early 16th century ⓘ
influencedBy Roman triumphal arches ⓘ
language German inscriptions ⓘ
Latin inscriptions ⓘ
locationOfExemplars Albertina, Vienna ⓘ
British Museum, London ⓘ
linked to: British Museum

Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg ⓘ
mainSubject dynastic glory of the Habsburgs ⓘ
power and legacy of Maximilian I ⓘ
movement Northern Renaissance ⓘ
notableFor collaboration between Dürer and other artists ⓘ
complex iconographic program ⓘ
exceptional size for a woodcut ⓘ
partOf Maximilian I’s print projects ⓘ
triumphal program of Maximilian I ⓘ
patron Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
printingTechnique relief printing ⓘ
purpose celebration of imperial power ⓘ
dynastic self-promotion ⓘ
technique woodcut ⓘ

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Emperor Maximilian I → commissionedWork → Triumphal Arch (woodcut) by Albrecht Dürer and others ⓘ