Saint Michael Fighting the Dragon, from The Apocalypse, 1498, Woodcut, Prints, After Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg), With the Apocalypse series, Dürer raised the medium of woodcut to the high level of sophistication that engraving had achieved nearly three decades earlier. He used swelling and tapering lines to modulate areas of light and dark and to create a believable sense of space
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