Christ at Emmaus

Albrecht Dürer, 1471 - 1528



Christ at Emmaus

Albrecht Dürer 1471 - 1528

Summary

Christ sits at a table facing forward, bearded and with his long hair parted in the middle. Rays of light emanate from him and a wound caused by the crucifixion is visible on his left hand. He is breaking a loaf of bread with his hands. Four other figures are sitting at the table, the two on the right wearing hats. A cloth covers the table and there are plates, cups and knives on it.


Object Name

Christ at Emmaus

Creators Name

Albrecht Dürer

Date Created

about 1510

Dimensions

support (trimmed): 12.8cm x 9.8cm

accession number

1963.129

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)

Credit

D. R. H. Williams bequest


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