HANS LUTHER (d1530). Father of the German religious reformer, Martin Luther. Wood engraving after the painting, 1527, by Lucas Cranach
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HANS LUTHER (d1530). Father of the German religious reformer, Martin Luther. Wood engraving after the painting, 1527, by Lucas Cranach
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15th Century Cranach Father Hans Luca Lucas Luther Lutheran Martin Reformation
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This print showcases a wood engraving of Hans Luther, the father of the renowned German religious reformer, Martin Luther. Created in 1527 by Lucas Cranach, this artwork beautifully captures the essence and significance of Hans Luther's role in history. Hans Luther played a crucial part in shaping his son's beliefs and values, ultimately influencing the Protestant Reformation that swept across Europe during the 16th century. As a devout Lutheran himself, Hans instilled strong religious principles within Martin from an early age. In this engraving, we see Hans portrayed with dignity and wisdom. His facial expression reflects both strength and compassion as he gazes into the distance. The intricate details carved into the wood bring out every line on his face, showcasing his experience and resilience. The artist Lucas Cranach masterfully captures not only Hans' physical appearance but also his inner character through subtle nuances in shading and texture. This print serves as a testament to both Cranach's artistic talent and to the historical importance of figures like Hans Luther. As we admire this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of how individuals like Hans can shape entire movements through their unwavering dedication to their beliefs. It is thanks to people like him that Martin Luther was able to challenge established norms and pave the way for significant changes within Christianity during one of its most transformative periods.
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