Verso of Sheet with The Fire-Rain, from The Apocalypse 1523 - 1524

This woodcut by Hans Burgkmair, titled "Verso of Sheet with The Fire-Rain, from The Apocalypse," depicts a scene from the Book of Revelation. The image shows a chaotic scene with falling stars and people hiding under a cliff. The artist's masterful use of line and detail creates a sense of drama and urgency. This woodcut is part of a larger series of woodcuts depicting the Apocalypse, a popular subject in Renaissance art. The image's dramatic depiction of the end times resonated with audiences of the period and continues to captivate viewers today.