Saint Matthias, from Christ, the Apostles and Saint Paul
Lucas Cranach the Elder · 1510/15 · Woodcut in black on buff laid paper
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Saint Matthias, from Christ, the Apostles and Saint Paul is a public-domain illustration by Lucas Cranach the Elder, dated 1510/15. Woodcut in black on buff laid paper. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Saint Matthias, from Christ, the Apostles and Saint Paul” (1510/15) has Cranach’s thin, precise line. The picture may be a court portrait or a religious panel from the Wittenberg workshop.
About the artist
Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472–1553) was a German Renaissance painter at the Saxon court. He painted portraits and religious panels with a hard, elegant line.
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