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John the Steadfast, Elector of Saxony, 1536 (oil on panel)
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John the Steadfast, Elector of Saxony, 1536 (oil on panel)
BFM286691 John the Steadfast, Elector of Saxony, 1536 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); 20.8x14 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; (add.info.: Johann (1468-1532) I, der Bestaendige von Sachsen; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
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John the Steadfast, Elector of Saxony, 1536
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is a captivating portrait that showcases the skill and artistry of Lucas Cranach the Elder. In this oil on panel masterpiece, we see John the Steadfast, a prominent figure in German history during the 16th century. The portrait depicts John wearing an elegant hat with a fur collar, exuding power and authority. His piercing gaze and confident expression reveal his strong personality and determination. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the intricate folds of his clothing and highlighting his regal stature. This artwork is housed at Schlossmuseum in Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany - a fitting location for such an important historical piece. It serves as a reminder of John's significant contributions to German culture and politics during this period. Cranach's portrayal not only captures John's physical appearance but also reflects his role as an influential leader in Northern Germany. This painting stands as a testament to Cranach's talent as one of the most renowned painters of Flemish art. As we admire this remarkable work of art from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to the 15th century where political power intertwined with artistic brilliance. "John the Steadfast" continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless beauty and historical significance within European art history.
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