Christ blessing the ChildrenLucas Cranach the Elder · 1550
1550
82.0 x 122.0 cm
Kunst Museum Winterthur
Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472 – 1553)
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About this artwork
- Title: Christ blessing the Children
- Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder
- Year: 1550
- Original dimensions: 82.0 x 122.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Kunst Museum Winterthur
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
- Color intensity: Balanced
Questions & Answers
Who is the artist behind "Christ blessing the Children"?
The artist behind "Christ blessing the Children" is Lucas Cranach the Elder. The work is catalogued under Lucas Cranach the Elder's name.
At what age did Lucas Cranach the Elder make "Christ blessing the Children"?
Lucas Cranach the Elder made "Christ blessing the Children" at the age of 78. The artist was born in 1472 and the work is dated 1550.
What color saturation does "Christ blessing the Children" by Lucas Cranach the Elder have?
"Christ blessing the Children" by Lucas Cranach the Elder is recorded with a muted saturation.
Toward which tone does "Christ blessing the Children" lean?
"Christ blessing the Children" leans toward a golden yellow range tone.
In what year was "Christ blessing the Children" by Lucas Cranach the Elder created?
"Christ blessing the Children" dates from 1550. The date places the work within Lucas Cranach the Elder's career and its era.
Can "Christ blessing the Children" by Lucas Cranach the Elder, held at the Kunst Museum Winterthur, be legally reproduced?
The copyright status of "Christ blessing the Children" by Lucas Cranach the Elder is clear: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Its presence at the Kunst Museum Winterthur does not change that status.
Is "Christ blessing the Children" by Lucas Cranach the Elder kept in the artist's home country?
No - the artwork is kept abroad. The artist's birth country is Germany, and the museum holding the original is in Switzerland.