Luther as an Augustinian Friar
Lucas Cranach the Elder · 1520 · engraving
Public domain
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About this picture
Luther as an Augustinian Friar is a public-domain illustration by Lucas Cranach the Elder, dated 1520. Engraving. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“Luther as an Augustinian Friar” (1520) 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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