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Fine Art Print : Self-portrait (In the Holy Family), c. 1510. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
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Self-portrait (In the Holy Family), c. 1510. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Self-portrait (In the Holy Family), c. 1510. Found in the collection of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
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Cranach Lucas Lucas Cranach The Elder The Elder 1472 1553
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating Self-portrait (In the Holy Family) by Lucas Cranach the Elder, circa 1510. This exquisite fine art print showcases the mastery of the German painter, who artfully blended religious and personal themes. In this stunning composition, Cranach depicts himself as St. Joseph, humbly holding the Christ Child, while the Virgin Mary gazes upon them. A rare self-portrait by the artist, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors, offering a glimpse into the artistic genius of the Renaissance era. Experience the beauty and depth of this iconic work, now available as a fine art print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.7cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This self-portrait by Lucas Cranach, the Elder, titled "Self-portrait (In the Holy Family)" transports viewers back to the Renaissance era in Germany. Created around 1510, this exquisite oil on wood painting is a testament to Cranach's exceptional talent and his ability to capture both physical likeness and emotional depth. The artist places himself within the sacred context of the Holy Family, depicting himself as Joseph alongside Mary and baby Jesus. This unique composition not only showcases Cranach's skill as a portraitist but also highlights his deep religious devotion. Cranach's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate folds of fabric to the intricate patterns adorning their garments. The use of vibrant colors adds an ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing its spiritual significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork housed in the prestigious collection of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, we are transported into Cranach's world. We can almost feel his presence as he gazes out at us with a sense of introspection and contemplation. Lucas Cranach was one of Germany's most celebrated painters during his time, known for his portraits that captured both beauty and truth. This self-portrait serves as a testament to his mastery and enduring legacy within art history. It invites us to reflect on our own place within larger narratives while appreciating Cranach's contribution to fine art images that continue to inspire audiences today.
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