Biography and information
EditLucas Cranach the Younger was born on 4 Oct 1515 in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, in the family of a German painter and graphic artist of the Renaissance Lucas Cranach the Elder. His older brother Hans Cranach also became a painter. They worked together in the Studio from his father and were his disciples. Lucas the Younger inherited the workshop after his father's death. His works are mainly in portrait or mythical scenes.
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- Artworks in 5 collections and 34 selections
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Styles of artRealism, Symbolism, Surrealism, Renaissance, Northern Renaissance, Revival
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TechniquesWatercolor, Engraving, Gouache, Oil, Pencil
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Art formsPainting, Graphics
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SubjectsStill life, Landscape, Portrait, Nude, Architecture, Marina, Genre scene, Animalism, Religious scene, Mythological scene, Interior, Urban landscape, Historical scene