The Elder 1472 1553 Collection

Aristotle and Phyllis, 1530. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Aristotle and Phyllis, 1530. From a private collection

Allegory of Law and Grace, after 1529. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Allegory of Law and Grace, after 1529. Found in the collection of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg

Portrait of Princess Sibylle of Cleves (1512-1554), 1526. Found in the collection of Klassik Stiftung Weimar

Cupid complaining to Venus, c. 1525. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Cupid complaining to Venus, c. 1525. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Self-portrait (In the Holy Family), c. 1510. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Self-portrait (In the Holy Family), c. 1510. Found in the collection of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

Noble couple riding out to hunt, 1506. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Noble couple riding out to hunt, 1506. Private Collection

Adam and Eve, 1525-1530. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Adam and Eve, 1525-1530. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Portrait of Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560), 1543. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Portrait of Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560), 1543. Private Collection

Ortus et origo Papae (Birth and Origin of the Pope), 1545. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Ortus et origo Papae (Birth and Origin of the Pope), 1545. Private Collection

The Werewolf, ca 1510-1515. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
The Werewolf, ca 1510-1515. Private Collection

John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1503-1554), 1533. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1503-1554), 1533. Found in the collection of the Fuji Art Museum, Tokyo

Portrait of the Wife of Dr. Johann Stephan Reuss, 1503. Found in the collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

The Flagellation of Christ, 1538. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
The Flagellation of Christ, 1538. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Der Bapstesel zu Rom (The Papal Ass or The Pope Ass of Rome), 1523. Private Collection

Portrait of a Jurist (Dr. Johann Stephan Reuss (?), 1503. Found in the collection of Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg

Portrait of Hans Melber, 1526. Found in the collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Portrait of Georg von Wiedebach, ca 1524. Found in the collection of Dresden State Art Collections

Adam and Eve. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Adam and Eve. Found in the Collection of the Museo Nacional de San Carlos

Madonna and Child, 1529. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Madonna and Child, 1529. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Eve, 1528. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Eve, 1528. Found in the Collection of Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Adam, 1528. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Adam, 1528. Found in the Collection of Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Madonna and Child with the Young John the Baptist, after 1537. Creator: Cranach, Lucas
Madonna and Child with the Young John the Baptist, after 1537. Found in the Collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling

Charity, 1535. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Charity, 1535. Found in the Collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling

Portrait of a Young Woman, 1525. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Portrait of a Young Woman, 1525. Found in the Collection of Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo, Helsinki

Hercules and Omphale. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Hercules and Omphale. Found in the Collection of Lutherhaus Wittenberg

Venus, Between 1527 and 1531. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Venus, Between 1527 and 1531. Found in the Collection of Hallwylska Museet, Stockholm

The Golden Age, ca 1530. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
The Golden Age, ca 1530. Found in the collection of the Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Adam and Eve, c. 1510. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Adam and Eve, c. 1510. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon

The Birth of Saint John the Baptist, 1518. Found in the Collection of Skokloster Castle

The Bocca della Verita (The Mouth of Truth), ca 1525-1528. Private Collection

The Calvary, work by Lucas Cranach the Elder

Portrait of Caspar von Kockeritz, c. 1527-1530
Portrait of Caspar von Ko ckeritz, c. 1527-1530. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Portrait of Magdalena Luther (1529-1542), c. 1540
Portrait of Magdalena Luther (1529-1542), c.1540. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Monk Calf of Freiberg (Das Monchskalb zu Freiberg), 1523
Monk Calf of Freiberg (Das Mo nchskalb zu Freiberg), 1523. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Martin Luther as an Augustinian Monk, Second half of the16th cen.. Found in the Collection of Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg

The Nativity of Christ, ca 1515-1520. Found in the collection of Dresden State Art Collections

Eve, 1531. Found in the collection of Dresden State Art Collections

Portrait of the Lady of Schleinitz (?), 1526. Found in the collection of Klassik Stiftung Weimar

Portrait of a young woman. (Princess Emilie of Saxony?), ca 1537. Found in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Anna selbdritt, c. 1516. Found in the collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich

David in the Wilderness of Ziph, ca 1530. Found in the collection of Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg

Eve, 1533. Found in the collection of Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Leipzig

The Virgin nursing the Child, 1530s. Found in the collection of Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Leipzig

The Altarpiece of the Holy Kinship (left wing), 1509. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

The Melancholy, 1532. Found in the collection of Musee d Unterlinden, Colmar

Samson Fighting with the Lion, ca 1521-1525. Found in the collection of Klassik Stiftung Weimar

Christ as the Man of Sorrows at the Column after the Flagellation, 1515. Found in the collection of Dresden State Art Collections

Lot and his Daughters, 1529. Found in the collection of Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg

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Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553) was a renowned German artist whose works spanned various genres and themes. His artistic prowess is evident in his masterpieces such as "Allegory of Law and Grace, " where he skillfully portrayed the dichotomy between salvation through faith and adherence to religious laws. In this thought-provoking piece, Cranach's attention to detail and symbolism captivate viewers. Another notable work by Cranach is the captivating "Portrait of Princess Sibylle of Cleves. " Painted in 1526, this portrait showcases his ability to capture the essence and beauty of his subjects with remarkable precision. The delicate brushstrokes bring out Princess Sibylle's regal charm, making her come alive on canvas. In "Cupid complaining to Venus, " created around 1525, Cranach delves into mythology, depicting Cupid expressing his grievances to Venus. This imaginative composition reveals not only Cranach's technical skills but also his ability to infuse emotion into his artwork. One cannot overlook Cranach's self-portrait titled "In the Holy Family" from circa 1510. Here we see him placing himself within a sacred context, emphasizing both his devotion as an artist and as a Christian believer. It serves as a testament to how deeply intertwined religion was with art during that period. Amongst other portraits attributed to him are those like "Portrait of the Wife of Dr. Johann Stephan Reuss" (1503), which displays an intimate glimpse into Renaissance domestic life; or "Portrait of Hans Melber" (1526) and "Portrait of Georg von Wiedebach" (ca 1524), which showcase Cranach's talent for capturing individuality through portraiture. Religious themes were prevalent throughout much of Cranach's oeuvre too.