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Saint Matthew

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Associated Names

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Artist, German, 1472 - 1553

This is a drawing of a historical scene involving horses and figures. The drawing shows intricately dressed individuals, some on horseback, surrounded by armed individuals with polearms and swords. The participants are in conversation or discourse along a path. Animals are visible in the foreground, and there are landscape elements like grasses and clouds in the background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

woodcut
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1943.3.2863
Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein, no. 60

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Wikidata ID

Q64960039

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