Portrait of a Man with a Rosary
Lucas Cranach the Elder · ca. 1508 · Oil on oak
Public domain
Marked public domain in The Met Collection API (isPublicDomain).
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About this picture
Portrait of a Man with a Rosary is a public-domain painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder, dated ca. 1508. Oil on oak. The file comes from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
“Portrait of a Man with a Rosary” (ca. 1508) 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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