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Study of a Lion, 1509 (pen & brown ink)
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Study of a Lion, 1509 (pen & brown ink)
7312267 Study of a Lion, 1509 (pen & brown ink) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); 6.8 -- 11.9 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553))
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This print showcases Lucas Cranach the Elder's "Study of a Lion" from 1509. Measuring at 6.8 by 11.9 cm, this pen and brown ink drawing is housed in the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA. Cranach, a renowned German painter and artist of the Renaissance era, skillfully captures the essence of this majestic creature. The lion depicted in this artwork exudes power and grace with every stroke of Cranach's pen. The intricate details bring out the feline's wild nature while highlighting its regal presence. This preparatory sketch serves as a testament to Cranach's mastery in capturing animals' true essence. Transporting us back to sixteenth-century Germany, this piece represents an important part of European art history during the Renaissance period. As we gaze upon this colored study drawing, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both beauty and strength within one animal. Displayed without any distractions or people around it, the lion takes center stage as if inviting us into its world for a momentary encounter with untamed wilderness. Through Cranach's artistic vision, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with wildlife throughout centuries. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured all these nuances through their fine art photography expertise, allowing us to admire and appreciate Lucas Cranach the Elder's masterpiece from afar.
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