Saint Eustace, ca. 1501, Engraving, Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 3/16 in. (35 × 25.9 cm), Prints, Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg), Dürer's largest engraving depicts the moment of conversion of a Roman general named Placidus. While hunting, Placidus saw a crucifix miraculously appearing between a stag's antlers. The stag spoke in Christ's voice, and Placidus fell from his horse and became a Christian baptized with the name Eustace
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Saint Eustace, ca, 1501, Engraving, Sheet, 13 3/4, 10 3/16, 35, 25.9 cm, Prints, Albrecht Dürer, German, Nuremberg, 1471–1528, Dürer, largest engraving depicts, moment, conversion, Roman general, Placidus, hunting, Placidus saw, crucifix miraculously, appearing, stag, antlers, stag spoke, Christ, voice, fell, horse, Christian baptized, name
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