Abduction of Persephone on a Unicorn
Artist
Albrecht Dürer
(German, 1471–1528)
Date1516
MediumEtching
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 12 1/4 × 8 3/8 inches (31.1 × 21.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Paul Ehrenfest, Class of 1932, in honor of Tom Leavitt (Museum director 1973–91)
Terms
- German
- Etching
- Abduction
- Female nudes
- Mythological creatures
- Landscapes
- Mythology
- Persephone
- Proserpina
- Rape
- Unicorns
Object number91.027
Collections
Albrecht Dürer
1496-98