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German Man 1550
The artist Lucas Cranach, the elder, wears a short, thick fur coat and leather breeches
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Media ID 4324551
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1550 Breeches Cranach Elder Leather Lucas Thick Wears Short
Greetings Card (A5)
"Bring a touch of history and artistry to your special moments with our exquisite Media Storehouse Greetings Cards. This design features "German Man 1550" by Lucas Cranach the Elder, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this card showcases the masterful painting of a man in a short, thick fur coat and leather breeches. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or simply to brighten someone's day, our greetings cards are a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with Media Storehouse Greetings Cards."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait, titled "German Man 1550," showcases the masterful artistry of Lucas Cranach the Elder, a prominent German painter of the Renaissance period. The portrait, which is believed to have been painted around 1550, depicts Cranach himself, dressed in the fashion of the time. He wears a short, thick fur coat, its luxurious texture and rich hue adding depth and dimension to the image. The coat is paired with leather breeches, a common attire for men of the era, which accentuates the artist's robust build and strong presence. Cranach's expression is serious yet engaging, his piercing gaze drawing the viewer in. The artist's skillful use of chiaroscuro, the contrast between light and dark, is evident in the intricately rendered details of the fur coat and the subtle shadows on his face. The portrait is a testament to Cranach's ability to capture the essence of his subject and the spirit of the time. Lucas Cranach the Elder was a prolific artist, known for his portraits, religious works, and mythological scenes. He was a court painter for the electors of Saxony and had a significant influence on German art during the Renaissance period. This portrait is a rare glimpse into the life of the artist himself, offering a glimpse into the fashion, culture, and history of 16th-century Germany. The portrait is a reminder of the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to offer a window into the lives of those who lived centuries ago. This stunning image, with its rich details and intriguing subject, is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast's collection.
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