1526
unspecified
From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum
Portrait of Johannes the Steadfast, Elector of Saxony is a 1526 unspecified by Lucas Cranach the Elder, a Northern Renaissance work, depicting John, Elector of Saxony, held at Kröller-Müller Museum.
This painting depicts a man with a dark beard and mustache, wearing a black hat and a fur-trimmed coat. He is dressed in dark attire, with a white collar visible under his coat. The background of the painting is a muted green color. The man's facial expression is serious, and he is looking directly at the viewer. His hands are clasped together in front of him, and he is wearing a ring on his right hand. The overall atmosphere of the painting is somber and dignified. If you're interested in learning more about this style of portraiture, you might want to explore the work of Lucas Cranach the Elder.
Lucas Cranach the Elder was a German Renaissance painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving.
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