CRANACH, Lucas the Elder
(b. 1472, Kronach, d. 1553, Weimar)
CRANACH, Lucas the Elder (b. 1472, Kronach, d. 1553, Weimar) |
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The Judgment of Paris1512-14Limewood, 43 x 32,2 cm Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne | ||
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This mythological theme was very popular with the humanist-educated bourgeoisie as well as the court and Cranach the Elder painted it often.
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