Cranach

Or Kra·nach,

[krah-nahkh]

noun

1. Lucas the Elder, 1472–1553, German painter and graphic artist.

2. his son Lucas the Younger, 1515–86, German painter and graphic artist.

Cranach

/ ˈkraːnax /

noun

1. Lucas (ˈluːkas), known as the Elder , real name Lucas Müller . 1472–1553, German painter, etcher, and designer of woodcuts

Example Sentences

A month before, I had seen a different body of work from the late ’80s at her gallery, Ortuzar, in lower Manhattan: five large paintings featuring allegorical women drawn from the Renaissance artist Lucas Cranach the Elder, each cast in a Yamaguchi landscape of dizzying swirls and gold leaf.

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Power tools and paint made for a sometimes-harrowing repair kit for Lucas Cranach the Elder’s pair of panel paintings ‘Adam’ and ‘Eve’ from circa 1530.

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Cranach sure knew how to deliver cultivated sensuality, and clients ate it up.

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The Pasadena pair, together with the stellar example at the Uffizi Museum in Florence, Italy, resides at quality’s peak, surely all by Cranach’s own hand.

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I saw the Cranach panels three times in the conservation studio.

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