File:Cranach, Lucas II after - John Frederick Magnanimous with a group of reformers - Guildhall Art Gallery London.jpg

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anonymous: Elector John Frederick the Magnanimous of Saxony with a Group of Reformers   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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After Lucas Cranach the Younger  (1515–)  wikidata:Q170339
 
After Lucas Cranach the Younger
Description painter, engraver and politician
Date of birth/death 4 October 1515 / 1515 Edit this at Wikidata 25 January 1586 / 1584 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lutherstadt Wittenberg Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Work period Renaissance
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q170339
Title
Elector John Frederick the Magnanimous of Saxony with a Group of Reformers
label QS:Len,"Elector John Frederick the Magnanimous of Saxony with a Group of Reformers"
label QS:Lde,"Kurfürst Johann Friederich von Sachsen und die Reformatoren"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Luther (left) with the Reformers and their protector, the Elector of Saxony, John Frederick the Magnanimous (1532-1547), right Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560), man behind Luther is most often identified as Georg Spalatin (1484-1545), the man behind John Frederick's left shoulder is probably Saxon Chancellor Gregor Brück (1485-1557).
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 66 cm (25.9 in); width: 41 cm (16.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,66U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,41U174728
institution QS:P195,Q4968030
Accession number
162
Object history 1865: given to Guildhall Art Gallery by Thomas Adderley
Notes copy of Lucas Cranach the Younger now in the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio;
English: Cranach the Younger married the daughter of Gregor Brück 1541. After her death 1550, he married the niece of Phillip Melanchthon
commissioned by Edward Hyde, the first Lord Clarendon who was MP for Saltash and became Lord Chancellor and advisor to Charles I.
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