Musician Dictionary

Lucas Cranach the Elder

German painter and printmaker (1472–1553)

DescriptionGerman painter and printmaker (1472–1553)
Source: Wikidata
Born1472-10-04
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceKronach Kronach
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1553-10-16
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathWeimar Weimar
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaGermany
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryDE
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipGermany Holy Roman Empire
Source: Wikidata
Occupationprintmaker graphic artist painter artist publisher architectural drafter copper engraver pharmacist designer draftsperson
Source: Wikidata
Genresnude mythological painting religious painting portrait painting
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Cranach L. Cranach Lucas Cranach Lucas Cranach d, A. Lucas Cranach D. Ä. Lucas Cranach D.Ä. Lucas Cranach Dem Ältern Lucas Cranach L'Ancien Lucas Cranach Sen. Lucas Cranach d. A. Lucas Cranach d. Ä Lucas Cranach d. Ä. Lucas Cranach d.Ä. Lucas Cranach dem Älteren Lucas Cranach, The Elder Lucas Cranach, Vanhempi Lucas-Cranach Lukas Cranach Werkstatt L. Cranach Werkstatt L. Kranach Лукас Кранах-Старший

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