The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara
Lucas Cranach the Elder · ca. 1510 · Oil on linden
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About this picture
The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara is a public-domain painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder, dated ca. 1510. Oil on linden. The file comes from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
“The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara” (ca. 1510) 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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