Pancraz von Freyberg Hohenschau

1553

Hanns Lautensack

Associated Names
Hanns Lautensack

Artist, German, 1524 - 1561/1566

The image depicts a half-length portrait of a seated man, slightly turned to the viewer's right. He has a long beard, mustache, a high forehead with deep-set eyes, and pronounced eyebrows. His hair is covered by a soft, pleated cap. The man is dressed in a textured garment with patterns and embellishments, including a chain around his neck. In the background, there is a decorative curtain on the left and a pair of ornate coats of arms on the right. The coat of arms includes symbols surrounded by decorative foliage. Below the portrait, there is a decorative border with an inscription.

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Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1978 (vol. XXI), no. 56.

1957

  • Schmitt, Annegrit. Hans Lautensack. Nuremberg: Verein für Geschichte der Stadt Nürnberg, 1957, no. 2.

Wikidata ID

Q65569079

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