Praying Hands

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Praying Hands is a famous early 16th-century pen-and-ink drawing by German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, celebrated for its detailed, expressive depiction of clasped hands in prayer.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drawing
religious artwork
work of art
artForm drawing
artist Albrecht Dürer
artMovement Renaissance
copyrightStatus public domain
countryOfOrigin Germany
Holy Roman Empire
creator Albrecht Dürer
creatorNationality German
depicts clasped hands
prayer
genre Christian art
hasQuality detailed
expressive
iconicStatus widely reproduced image of prayer
inception circa 1508
early 16th century
influencedBy Christian devotion
Renaissance religious art
languageOfWorkOrName none
mainSubject Christian piety
devotion
praying hands
medium pen and ink
movement German Renaissance
notableWorkOf Albrecht Dürer
partOf Dürer’s religious drawings
technique drawing

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Albrecht Dürer notableWork Praying Hands