Hans_and_Margarethe_Luther,_by_Lucas_Cranach_the_Elder.jpg

Summary

Lucas Cranach the Elder : Portrait of Hans Luther, Luther's father / Portrait of Margaretha Luther, Luther's mother ( Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL) Create new Wikidata item based on this file )
Artist
Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472–1553) wikidata:Q191748
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Alternative names
Lucas Cranach
Description -German painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death 4 October 1472 Edit this at Wikidata 16 October 1553 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kronach Weimar
Work location
Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q191748
Title
Portrait of Hans Luther, Luther's father / Portrait of Margaretha Luther, Luther's mother
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Hans Luther, Luther's father / Portrait of Margaretha Luther, Luther's mother"
label QS:Lde,"Bildnis des Hans Luther, Luthers Vater / Bildnis der Margaretha Luther, Luthers Mutter"
(detail)
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 1527
date QS:P571,+1527-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 39.1 × 26 cm (15.3 × 10.2 in) and 39.2 × 25.8 cm (15.4 × 10.1 in)
institution QS:P195,Q1323476
Accession number
M0070 and M0069
Inscriptions
on the left painting: Artist's insignia at the left near the sitter's shoulder: winged serpent with elevated wings, facing right

on the left painting: - on the top edge (a later addition):
'ANNO . 1530 . AM . 29 . TAG . IVNY . IST. HANS . LVTHER
. D . MARTINVS . . VATER . INN . GOTT
. VERSCHIEDENN .'

on the right painting: - on the top edge (later addition):
'ANNO . 1531 . AM . 30 . TAG . IVNY . IST. MARG
ARETA . LVTERIN D . MARTINVS . MVTTER
. INN . GOTT . VERSCHIEDEN .
Notes Friedländer, Rosenberg (1978) No.: FR316 and FR317
References Cranach Digital Archive: Hans , Cranach Digital Archive: Margarethe
Source/Photographer Made by joining together details of File:Hans-Luther.jpg and File:MartinLuthersMother.jpg
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Portraits of Hans and Margarethe Luther by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1527

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