BREU, Jörg the Elder
(b. 1475/76, Augsburg, d. 1537, Augsburg)

The Suicide of Lucretia

1528
Wood, 103 x 148 cm
Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Breu was a painter in the court of William IV, Duke of Bavaria. This painting with many architectonic elements was commissioned by the Duke for the decoration of his residence.