The Apocalypse: The Measurement of the Temple
1551
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1551
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows a scene from the Bible's Book of Revelation. The artist spent many years working on a series of engravings like this one. He was one of the first major printmakers in France and his work is notable for its detail and complexity. You can learn more about similar works at the museum where this piece is held, The Cleveland Museum of Art.
