Hans Cranach

Hans Cranach (1513–1537) was a German painter.

Also recorded as Cranach; Johann Cranach.

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Overview

Born at Lutherstadt Wittenberg in 1513, died at Bologna in 1537.

In detail

training under Lucas Cranach the Elder is recorded. the recorded working language is German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of a bearded Man and Hercules at the Court of Omphale.

Work by Hans Cranach is recorded in the collections of Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Nationalmuseum, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris and Germanisches Nationalmuseum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Hans Cranach”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q696266: Hans Cranach

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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