Brandofferaltaar en wasvat in tabernakel
Lucas Cranach (I)
1523 - 1526
Medium
hand coloring
Dimensions
221; 131
About this artwork
collector's mark: Lugt 2233
Art Historical Context
### Brandofferaltaar envat in tabernakelCreated by Lucas Cranach the between 1523 and 1526, this intimate artwork measures just 221 x 131 mm and showcases the master's skill in hand coloring—a technique that brought vibrant life to drawings or prints during the Northern Renaissance. Cranach, prolific German artist and close associate of Martin Luther, was for his detailed, realistic depictions blending late Gothic precision with emerging Reformation influences. The piece bears a collector's mark (Lugt 2233), hinting at its prized status among connoisseurs over centuries. The title, translatin...