Lucas Cranach the Younger

Summary

Lucas Cranach the Younger is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[2]. He was born on October 4, 1515^[3]. He died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[4]. He died on January 25, 1586^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], printmaker^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[2], Lucas Cranach the Younger…
• Lucas Cranach the Younger passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[4].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger was born on October 4, 1515^[3].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger was born on January 1, 1515^[10].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger died on January 25, 1586^[5].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger died on January 1, 1584^[11].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger is buried at Stadtkirche Wittenberg^[12].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger's father was Lucas Cranach the Elder^[13].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger's mother was Barbara Brengbier^[14].
• A child of Lucas Cranach the Younger was Augustin Cranach^[15].
• A child of Lucas Cranach the Younger was Elisabeth Cranach^[16].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire^[17].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger's professions included painter^[6].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger's professions included printmaker^[7].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger's professions included politician^[8].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger held the position of mayor^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Lucas Cranach the Younger is Portrait of a Man with a Red Beard^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Lucas Cranach the Younger is Portrait of Lucas Cranach the Elder^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Lucas Cranach the Younger is Last Supper^[21].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[22].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger is recorded as male^[23].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger is associated with the German Renaissance movement^[25].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger's genre is portrait^[26].
• Lucas Cranach the Younger's Commons category is recorded as Lucas Cranach the Younger^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[2], Lucas Cranach the Younger… Recorded date of birth include October 4, 1515^[3] and January 1, 1515^[10]. His father was Lucas Cranach the Elder^[13]. His mother was Barbara Brengbier^[14].

Education

Lucas Cranach the Younger studied under Lucas Cranach the Elder^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], printmaker^[7], and politician^[8]. Lucas Cranach the Younger held the position of mayor^[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Portrait of a Man with a Red Beard^[19], a painting^[29], in Netherlands^[30], founded in 1548^[31]; Portrait of Lucas Cranach the Elder^[20], a painting^[32], founded in 1550^[33]; and Last Supper^[21], a painting^[34], founded in 1565^[35].

Personal Life

Children include Augustin Cranach^[15], a painter^[36], 1554–1595^[37], of Germany^[38] and Elisabeth Cranach^[16], 1561–1646^[39]. Lucas Cranach the Younger's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 25, 1586^[5] and January 1, 1584^[11]. Lucas Cranach the Younger passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[4]. Burial took place at Stadtkirche Wittenberg^[12].

Why It Matters

Lucas Cranach the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Lucas Cranach the Younger born?

Born in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[2], Lucas Cranach the Younger…

Where did Lucas Cranach the Younger die?

Lucas Cranach the Younger died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[4].

Who were Lucas Cranach the Younger's parents?

Lucas Cranach the Younger's father was Lucas Cranach the Elder^[13]. Lucas Cranach the Younger's mother was Barbara Brengbier^[14].

What did Lucas Cranach the Younger do for work?

Lucas Cranach the Younger worked as painter^[6], printmaker^[7], and politician^[8].