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Lucas Cranach the Elder (1479-1553). Hunt in Honour of Cha
Lucas Cranach the Elder (1479-1553). German painter and engraver. Hunt in Honour of Charles V at the Castle of Torgau, 1544. Oil on panel. Detail. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
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1544 Cranach Elder Honour Horseback Hunt Hunter Lance Lucas Motion Panel Prado Renaissance Weapon 15th Torgau
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
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Lucas Cranach the Elder's masterpiece, "Hunt in Honour of Charles V at the Castle of Torgau," is a captivating oil on panel painting from the 16th century. This intricately detailed work of art, housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, showcases the renowned German painter and engraver's exceptional skill and creativity. The scene portrays a grand hunt in progress, with hunters on horseback and on foot, their determined expressions and focused eyes conveying the thrill of the chase. The hunters, dressed in the fashionable attire of the time, are depicted in various stages of the hunt, from preparing their weapons to making a kill. The landscape in the background is richly textured, with rolling hills, dense forests, and winding rivers, all contributing to the sense of motion and energy in the painting. At the center of the composition, Emperor Charles V, the monarch of the Holy Roman Empire, is depicted on horseback, his regal bearing and commanding presence underscored by the lance he holds aloft. A loyal hound follows closely behind him, its ears perked up and eyes fixed on the scene before them. The painting's title refers to this honorary hunt, which was likely organized to celebrate Charles V's victory in the Schmalkaldic War. This stunning detail from the larger painting offers a glimpse into the vibrant and dynamic world of the Renaissance, showcasing the beauty and power of nature, the majesty of the hunt, and the grandeur of the era's rulers. With its intricate details, masterful use of color, and compelling narrative, "Hunt in Honour of Charles V at the Castle of Torgau" remains a testament to Lucas Cranach the Elder's artistic genius and enduring legacy.
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