File:Lucas Cranach d. Ä. - Housealtar of Count William II of Hessen - WGA05654.jpg

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Lucas Cranach the Elder: Kassel Altarpiece  wikidata:Q55854457 reasonator:Q55854457
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
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artist QS:P170,Q191748
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Title
Housealtar of Count William II of Hessen
Object type altarpiece / triptych Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: St Barbara holds a tower with a third window symbolizing the Holy Trinity. In the window is a chalice since the 15th century a common attribute of the saint. St Barbara wears a sumptuous gold-brocaded dress with wide sleeves and a skirt with few large pleats. She wears a bonnet on her head. She wears a southern Netherlandish festive costume. Cranach possibly was inspired from his voyage to the Netherlands.
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Date between circa 1508 and circa 1509
date QS:P,+1508-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1508-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1509-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Medium panel
medium QS:P186,Q106857709
Dimensions height: 38 cm (14.9 in); width: 25 cm (9.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,38U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,25U174728
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institution QS:P195,Q1501219
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Source/Photographer Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork
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