Lucas Cranach the Elder
1472
- 1553
German Renaissance Painter
Lucas Cranach the Elder, born in 1472 in Kronach and died in 1553 in Weimar, was a prominent German Renaissance painter. Known for his portraits and religious works, such as 'Adam and Eve' and 'Judith with the Head of Holofernes,' Cranach's art is characterized by its elegance and detail. His contributions to Renaissance art and influence on German painting are significant, establishing him as a leading figure in 16th-century European art.
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