Engraved copies of The Little Passion 1485 - 1699

Albrecht Dürer's "Engraved Copies of The Little Passion" is a series of woodcuts depicting scenes from the life of Christ. This particular print, created between 1485 and 1699, shows the moment when Jesus enters Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. The scene is depicted with great detail and realism, with a focus on the expression of the figures, their postures, and the textures of their clothing. Dürer's mastery of line and light creates a sense of drama and depth, making the viewer feel like they are present at the event. The work is a testament to Dürer's skill as an engraver and his understanding of human emotion, showcasing his ability to capture the spirit of a religious narrative through visual art.