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A Princess of Saxony, c. 1517 (oil on panel)
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A Princess of Saxony, c. 1517 (oil on panel)
XOS746467 A Princess of Saxony, c.1517 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 43.4x34.3 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; German, out of copyright
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Blond Half Length Long Princess Saxon Saxony Waist
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This portrait, titled "A Princess of Saxony" takes us back to the Renaissance era with its exquisite details and vibrant colors. Painted by Lucas Cranach the Elder in 1517, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 43.4x34.3 cm and is proudly displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. The subject of this enchanting artwork is a young princess from Saxony, Germany. Her delicate features and golden locks cascade down her waist, framing her face beautifully. Dressed in an elaborate court costume, she exudes elegance and grace beyond her years. Cranach's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate patterns on her dress to the subtle shading that brings depth to her eyes. The artist skillfully captures both the innocence of youth and regal poise expected of royalty. As we gaze upon this half-length portrait, we are transported into a world where Germanic princesses ruled with charm and sophistication. This painting serves as a testament to Cranach's mastery as well as a window into the opulent lifestyle enjoyed by nobility during this period. With its timeless beauty and historical significance, "A Princess of Saxony" continues to captivate viewers today just as it did over five centuries ago. It stands as a remarkable example of Renaissance portraiture that showcases both artistic talent and cultural heritage for all admirers to appreciate.
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