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          Praying Hands
          ArtistAlbrecht Dürer
          Yearc.

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          5. 1508

          MediumDrawing
          LocationAlbertina, Vienna
          Dimensions11.5 in × 7.8 in
          29.1 cm × 19.7 cm

          Praying Hands by Albrecht Dürer is a famous ink and pencil drawing created in the early 14th century.

          The drawing is on blue colored paper that the artist made himself. Praying Hands is part of a series of sketches that Dürer drew for an altarpiece. The drawing shows the hands of a man praying with his body out of view on the right.

          The sleeves of the man are folded and noticeable in the painting. The paper was made by the artist himself and portrays blue and green tones.

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          Praying Hands is a sketch.

          Where is Praying Hands?

          Praying Hands was part of a painting which took Dürer more than a year to complete. It was intended to be part of a piece called Heller Alter.

          Although the original work was lost in a fire in the 18th century, a close copy of the painting done by Jobst Harrich remains at Albertina Muse