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Antique Framed Print : Double Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546) and Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560)
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Double Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546) and Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560)
BAL93453 Double Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546) and Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560) (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas the Younger (1515-86); 36.8x56.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: view of Rome in background; ); Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12947576
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Protestant Reformation Scholar Melancthon
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.9cm (14.6" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic "Double Portrait of Martin Luther and Philip Melanchthon" by Lucas Cranach the Younger. Painted on a panel, this masterpiece measures 36.8x56.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The painting depicts two prominent figures of the Reformation era: Martin Luther and Philip Melanchthon. Luther, known for his pivotal role in challenging the Catholic Church's doctrines, stands tall with an air of determination. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to reforming Christianity. Beside him, Melanchthon exudes scholarly wisdom as he holds a Bible close to his heart. As one of Luther's closest allies and intellectual counterpart, Melanchthon played a crucial role in shaping Protestant theology. Intriguingly, this artwork offers more than just portraits; it provides viewers with a glimpse into Rome's distant landscape as well. This inclusion serves as a reminder that these two influential men were at odds with the powerful Roman Catholic Church during their time. Lucas Cranach the Younger skillfully captures both the physical likeness and inner essence of these remarkable individuals through his masterful use of oil paint. The rich colors and intricate details bring vibrancy to every brushstroke. As we admire this print today, we are reminded not only of their historical significance but also their enduring legacy within religious scholarship and biblical interpretation.
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