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Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515-86)

Recto: Martin Luther Verso: St Peter dated 1548

14.7 x 9.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 670099

Description

Recto: A woodcut of Martin Luther, standing full length, inclined to right, and holding a book in both hands. Cranach's serpent and the date are to bottom left. Verso : A woodcut of St Peter.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515-86)
(printmaker)

Previously attributed to
Search the collection Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553)
(wood cutter)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

woodcut

Measurements

14.7 x 9.8 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Portrait Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
History
History of Europe
Europe-History (Modern period from 1492)
Europe-History (Reformation 1517-1555)
General medieval and modern history (European history)

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