File:Cranach holy kinship.jpg
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Summary
Lucas Cranach the Elder: Torgau Altarpiece | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q191748 |
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Object type | triptych / altarpiece | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | religious art | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
The side and central panels describe a a great hall with blue grey walls and three-colored tiles. In the side panels are depicted the half sisters of Virgin Mary, called after their fathers Mary Cleophas (left) and Mary Salome (right) together with their husbands. left outer wing: Madonna with Child, right outer wing: Saint Anne |
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Date |
1509 date QS:P571,+1509-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | mixed media on lime | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
central panel 100.4 × 121.1 cm (39.5 × 47.6 in) the wings 40 × 120 cm (15.7 × 47.2 in) |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q163804 |
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Accession number |
1398 |
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Place of creation | Wittenberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | 21.-28.8.1906 erworben auf der Auktion der Sammlung Molinier bei Brame, Paris mit Hilfe der Stadt Frankfurt, privater Kunstfreunde, des Städelschen Museumsvereins und der Carl Schaub'schen Stiftung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions |
Signature, date Artist's insignia on the plaque attached to the right column [LVCAS CHRONVS FACIEBAT ANNO 1509] [painted by Lucas Cranach 1509] Deutsch: Die Latinisierung Chronus für Kronach ist in Lukas Cranachs Werk einzigartig sowie der Gebrauch des Imperfektes faciebat und ist möglicherweise zurückzuführen auf einen Widmungsbrief aus dem selben Jahr des von Lucas Cranach porträtierten Humanisten, Professorn an der juristischen Fakultät in Wittenberg, der mit der Anrede Chronus ein auf dem Zeitfaktor beruhendes Künstlerlob aussprach. |
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Notes |
Friedländer, Rosenberg (1978) No.: FR018 Das Gemälde „Die 14 Nothelfer“ am Kopf der Grabplatte der Sophie von Mecklenburg, Kurfürstin von Sachsen, in der Torgaues Stadtkirche St. Marien wurde um 1507 von Lucas Cranach d.Ä. angefertigt wurde und war Teil des Altars zum Gedächtnis der Kurfürstin. |
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References |
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main wege-zu-cranach.de/torgau |
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Source/Photographer |
Web Gallery of Art: Image Info about artwork reference_wga QS:P973,"http://www.wga.hu/html/c/cranach/lucas_e/01/07altar.html" |
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JPEG file comment | CRANACH, Lucas the Elder
(b. 1472, Kronach, d. 1553, Weimar) Altarpiece of the Holy Family 1509 Oil on panel, 120 x 99 cm (central panel), 120 x 43,5 cm (each wing) Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt
Author: CRANACH, Lucas the Elder Title: Altarpiece of the Holy Family Time-line: 1501-1550 School: German Form: painting Type: religious |
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