Philipp Melanchthon, Leading Figure of the Reformation, Lucas Cranach (I) (workshop of), 1540 - 1560
1560
36.0 x 23.0 cm
Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515 – 1586)
Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515-1586) was a German Renaissance painter & portraitist, son of Lucas Cranach the Elder. Known for religious scenes, portraits of nobility, and maintaining his father's workshop after 1550.
Portrait of the German church reformer Philipp Melanchton (1497-1560), in the left hand a rolled paper.
About this artwork
- Title: Philipp Melanchthon, Leading Figure of the Reformation, Lucas Cranach (I) (workshop of), 1540 - 1560
- Artist: Lucas Cranach the Younger
- Year: 1560
- Original dimensions: 36.0 x 23.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: balanced
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