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The Baptism of Christ, Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553), Public domain

The Baptism of Christ

Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553) · 1530s · oil on wood

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CC0 1.0 public-domain dedication by the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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About this picture

The Baptism of Christ is a CC0 painting by Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553), dated 1530s. Oil on wood. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.

“The Baptism of Christ” (1530s) 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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