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Portrait of Duke Augustus of Saxony (1526-1586), half length
990419 Portrait of Duke Augustus of Saxony (1526-1586), half length, wearing a Fur-Trimmed Coat and holding a Letter, 1549 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Younger (1515-86) (attr. to); 63.5x47 (1st of 2) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Duke Augustus of Saxony (1526-1586), half length, wearing a Fur-Trimmed Coat and holding a Letter. Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515-1586). Oil on panel. Signed with the serpent device and dated 1549. 63.5 x 47cm. First of a Pair.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22523746
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1549 Aversion Background Blue Background Body Type Communicate Communicating Facial Hair Fur Lined Ground Human Build Looking Away Lucas Cranach The Younger Mail Old Master Paintings One Man Only Outer Garment Overweight Plump Portly Post Postal Service Saxony Turning Away Using Hands Well Fed Apparel Bearded Cranach The Younger Ethnic Origin Lucas Cranach Ii Portrait Style Portraiture
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning Portrait of Duke Augustus of Saxony, captured by the renowned artist Lucas Cranach the Younger in 1549, showcases the Duke in a half-length pose, elegantly dressed in a fur-trimmed coat and holding a letter. Our high-quality photographic prints bring the intricate details and vibrant colors of this oil on panel masterpiece to your home or office, allowing you to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of this iconic work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Duke Augustus of Saxony" by Lucas Cranach the Younger. The half-length portrait depicts Duke Augustus (1526-1586) in all his regal splendor, wearing a luxurious fur-trimmed coat and holding a letter. Painted in 1549, this oil on panel masterpiece is signed with Cranach's serpent device, adding to its authenticity. The composition exudes an air of elegance and authority as Duke Augustus gazes away from the viewer with an expression that hints at aversion or contemplation. His bearded face commands attention, while his posture conveys confidence and stature. The artist skillfully captures every detail of the duke's attire, emphasizing his opulent clothing and distinguished appearance. Against a serene blue background, Duke Augustus stands tall, symbolizing power and influence. This portrait not only serves as a testament to Cranach's mastery but also offers insight into the fashion trends and social status during the Renaissance period in Germany. It portrays Duke Augustus as a well-fed man with ample girth, reflecting societal ideals of wealth and prosperity. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of one of Saxony's most prominent figures. The combination of fine artistry and historical significance makes this piece truly exceptional.
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