DISCOVERART

Hans Burgkmair

Fortitude (Die Sterck), from The Seven Virtues

Woodcut; third state of three (Hollstein)
17 × 7.6 cm (6.7 × 3 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Hans Burgkmair

Der Weisskunig (The White King): The Siege of PaduaDer Weisskunig (The White King): The Siege of PaduaVirgin and Child with the Patron Saints of ConstanceVirgin and Child with the Patron Saints of ConstanceThe Imperial Eagle (Aquila Imperialis)The Imperial Eagle (Aquila Imperialis)Christ on the Cross between Mary and JohnChrist on the Cross between Mary and JohnAristotle and PhyllisAristotle and PhyllisThe King of CochinThe King of CochinCopy of The King of Colchin, from "Set of Exotic Races"Copy of The King of Colchin, from "Set of Exotic Races"Justice (Die Gerechtikait), from The Seven VirtuesJustice (Die Gerechtikait), from The Seven Virtues

More like this

The Seven Virtues: CourageHans Burgkmair (German, 1473–1531) — The Seven Virtues: CouLibyan Sibyl, from the series of SibylsLucas van Leyden — Libyan Sibyl, from the series of SibylsEuropean Sibyl, from the series of SibylsLucas van Leyden — European Sibyl, from the series of SibylsSilver Statuette of St. Jude, from the Wittenberg ReliquariesLucas Cranach the Elder — Silver Statuette of St. Jude, fromCumean Sibyl, from the series of SibylsLucas van Leyden — Cumean Sibyl, from the series of SibylsSt. PaulMartin Schongauer — St. PaulSt. PaulMartin Schongauer — St. PaulSt. Simon from Christ and the ApostlesHans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien) — St. Simon from ChSt. BarbaraLucas Cranach the Elder — St. BarbaraJudith with the Head of HolofernesAlbrecht Altdorfer — Judith with the Head of HolofernesA young woman personifying Force or Strength holding a columnMarcantonio Raimondi — A young woman personifying Force or SPhrygian Sibyl, from the series of SibylsLucas van Leyden — Phrygian Sibyl, from the series of Sibyls