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Name: Lucas Cranach, the Elder
Birth Date: 1472
Death Date: October 16, 1553
Place of Birth: Kronach, Franconia, Germany
Place of Death: Weimar, Germany
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter, engraver, designer

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Biography of Lucas Cranach, the Elder
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The German painter, engraver, and designer of woodcuts Lucas Cranach, the Elder, (1472-1553) is best known for the delightfully mannered style he practiced as court painter to the electors of Saxony. Lucas Cranach the Elder was born at Kronach,...


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Lucas Cranach the Elder (Lucas Cranach der Ältere, 4 October 1472 – October 16, 1553) was a German painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving. He was born Lucas Sunder at Kronach in upper Franconia, and learned the art of drawing from his...


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Contemporary Review
The prime of Lucas Cranach.(Brief biography)
06/22/2007: 4,555 words, approx. 15 pages
A small exhibition of major importance is taking place from 21 June to 23 September at the Courtauld Gallery in Somerset House, London: Temptation in Eden. It is not a comprehensive assemblage of Cranach's works, such as that of 1974, when Dieter Koepplin...
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Apollo
Pleasure & politics: Cranach's the judgement of Paris: the Kimbell recently acquired an extremely well preserved Judgement of Paris by Lucas Cranach the Elder. Nancy E. Edwards explores the painting's meaning and investigates the possibility t
10/01/2007: 4,189 words, approx. 14 pages
[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] In 2004 the Kimbell Art Museum purchased a panel painting of the Judgement of Paris by Lucas Cranach the Elder, datable c. 1512-14 (Fig. 2). The painting's condition is testimony to the artist's superb technique: in near pristine state,...
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AP News
Judge: Museum can keep Nazi-looted art
10/19/2007: 283 words, approx. 1 pages
A judge dismissed a challenge to the Norton Simon Museum of Art's ownership of two prized 16th century paintings that had been seized by the Nazis.Federal Judge John F. Walker did not give reasons for his decision Thursday, four days before a scheduled hearing on...
 


 

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