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Cranach, Lucas the Elder Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553). German painter. He takes his name from the small town of Kronach in South Germany, where he was born, and very little is known of his life before about 1500-01, when he settled in Vienna and started working in the humanist circles associated with the newly founded university. His stay in Vienna was brief (he left in 1504), but in his ...

Lucas Cranach the Elder [German Northern Renaissance Painter, 1472-1553] Links to works by Lucas Cranach the Elder in art museum sites and image archives worldwide.

CRANACH, Lucas the Elder German painter (b. 1472, Kronach, d. 1553, Weimar) Mythological and biblical nudes Paintings of religious subject-matter Portraits Please send your comments, sign our guestbook and send a postcard. Web Gallery of Art, created by Emil Kren and Daniel Marx. ...