File:After Lucas Cranach the Younger, 17th cent., ‘Portrait of Johann Friederich of Saxony and the Reformers’, Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery.jpg

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anonymous: Elector Johann Friederich of Saxony and the 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  (1515–1586)  wikidata:Q170339
 
After Lucas Cranach the Younger
Description painter, engraver and politician
Date of birth/death 4 October 1515 Edit this at Wikidata 25 January 1586 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lutherstadt Wittenberg Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Work period Renaissance
Work location
Lutherstadt Wittenberg Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q170339
Title
Elector Johann Friederich of Saxony and the Reformers
label QS:Len,"Elector Johann Friederich of Saxony and the 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).
Date between circa 1630 and circa 1640
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1640-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 146 × 138.5 cm (57.4 × 54.5 in)
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
Accession number
PLYMG.2011.7
Object history 1954: lent to Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery by Clarendon Collection
2011: purchased by Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery at the sale of the collection of Clarendon Collection at Sotheby's
Credit line purchased with the assistance of the V+A/MLA Purchase Grant Fund and the Art Fund, 2011
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.
References Art Fund
Source/Photographer Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
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Lucas Cranach the Younger, Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio

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