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  1. German Renaissance. Children. 5, including Hans and Lucas. Patron (s) Electors of Saxony. Signature. Lucas Cranach the Elder (German: Lucas Cranach der Ältere [ˈluːkas ˈkʁaːnax deːɐ̯ ˈʔɛltəʁə]; c. 1472 – 16 October 1553) was a German Renaissance painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving.

  2. Born: October 4, 1472. Died: October 16, 1553. Active Years: 1500 - 1553. Nationality: German. Art Movement: Northern Renaissance. Painting School: Danube school. Field: painting printmaking engraving. Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Cranach_the_Elder. Order Oil Painting. reproduction. Share: Wikipedia article References.

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  4. 1472 - 1553. Cranach was one of the leading German painters and printmakers of the early 16th century. As court painter of the Elector of Saxony, the patron of Luther, Cranach is remembered as the chief artist of the Reformation.

  5. Lucas Cranach, the Elder (born 1472, Cranach, bishopric of Bamberg [now Kronach, Germany]—died October 16, 1553, Weimar, Saxe-Weimar) was a leading painter of Saxony, and one of the most important and influential artists in 16th-century German art.

  6. Cranach headed a large workshop that included his sons Hans (c. 1513-1537) and Lucas the Younger (1515-1586) as well as numerous apprentices and journeymen. Well in excess of four hundred paintings have been assigned to Cranach and his atelier. The early works are often signed with the monogram LC, but in 1508 Duke Friedrich the Wise granted ...

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