ALTDORFER, Albrecht
(b. ca. 1480, Regensburg, d. 1538, Regensburg)

Susanna in the Bath and the Stoning of the Elders

1526
Wood, 75 x 61 cm
Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Altdorfer placed biblical and historical scenes into German landscapes, and the figures were represented in contemporary dresses. As an exampée, this well-known biblical scene takes place in the garden of a Renaissance palace.