Lucas Cranach the Younger
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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], politician[8], draftsperson[9], and graphic artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[11]
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[12].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger died on January 25, 1586[5].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger died on January 1, 1584[13].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger is buried at Stadtkirche Wittenberg[14].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger's father was Lucas Cranach the Elder[15].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger's mother was Barbara Brengbier[16].
- A child of Lucas Cranach the Younger was Augustin Cranach[17].
- A child of Lucas Cranach the Younger was Elisabeth Cranach[18].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger held citizenship in Germany[19].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[20].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger's professions included painter[6].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger's professions included printmaker[7].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger worked as a politician[8].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger worked as a draftsperson[9].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger's professions included graphic artist[10].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger's professions included artist[21].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger held the position of mayor[22].
- A notable work attributed to Lucas Cranach the Younger is Portrait of a Man with a Red Beard[23].
- A notable work attributed to Lucas Cranach the Younger is Portrait of Lucas Cranach the Elder[24].
- A notable work attributed to Lucas Cranach the Younger is Last Supper[25].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[26].
- Lucas Cranach the Younger is recorded as male[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[12]. His father was Lucas Cranach the Elder[15]. His mother was Barbara Brengbier[16].
Education
Lucas Cranach the Younger studied under Lucas Cranach the Elder[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], politician[8], draftsperson[9], graphic artist[10], and artist[21]. Lucas Cranach the Younger held the position of mayor[22].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Portrait of a Man with a Red Beard[23], a painting[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1548[31]; Portrait of Lucas Cranach the Elder[24], a painting[32], founded in 1550[33]; and Last Supper[25], a painting[34], founded in 1565[35].
Personal Life
Children include Augustin Cranach[17], a painter[36], 1554–1595[37], of Germany[38] and Elisabeth Cranach[18], 1561–1646[39]. Lucas Cranach the Younger's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[26].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include January 25, 1586[5] and January 1, 1584[13]. Lucas Cranach the Younger passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4]. Burial took place at Stadtkirche Wittenberg[14].
Why It Matters
Lucas Cranach the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 64 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[15]. Lucas Cranach the Younger's mother was Barbara Brengbier[16].
What did Lucas Cranach the Younger do for work?
Lucas Cranach the Younger worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], politician[8], draftsperson[9], and graphic artist[10].