- Attributions
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Lucas Cranach the Younger and Workshop
Augustin Cranach
Attributions
Lucas Cranach the Younger and Workshop | completed by Augustin Cranach? |
Augustin Cranach | Lucas Cranach the Younger and workshop - completed by Augustin Cranach? |
- Production date
- 1586
Production date
1586 | in the inscription [Harasimowicz, Seyderhelm 2015, 163] |
- Dimensions
- Dimensions of support: 165.5 x 130 cm (1.2 cm thick plywood board on the reverse)
Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 165.5 x 130 cm (1.2 cm thick plywood board on the reverse)
Dimensions including frame: 177.3 x 143.3 x 5.2 cm
Clear dimensions: 161.6 x 127.3 cm
[Harasimowicz, Seyderhelm 2015, 163]
- Signature / Dating
none
- Inscriptions and Labels
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the inscriptions were lost, but were published numerous times in the 17th century (the text was on a panel …
Inscriptions and Labels
Inscriptions, Badges:
- the inscriptions were lost, but were published numerous times in the 17th century (the text was on a panel beneath the painting):
VITI WINSHEMIJ. M. D. MEMORIAE.
CLARISSIMI VIRI DOMI[ni] . VITI ORTELII VVINSHEMII MEDICINAE
DOCTORIS AC PROFESSORIS, PATRIS OPTIMI, AC DUARUM
CONIUGUM SUARUM, NOBILISS[imae] AC HONESTISS[imae]
EUPHROSINES PONTANAE ET ANNAE STYMPHELIA: FILII ITEM UNIUS,
DUARUMQUE FILIARUM, VITUS VVINSHEMIUS DOCTOR,
IURISCONSULTIS, FILIUS, CONIUNX ET PATER, OB SPEM
RESURRECTIONIS IPSORUM, AC LEUAMEN DESIDERII SUI,
HOC MONUMENTUM POSUIT ANNO A NATO CHRISTO 1586.
CAL[endis] IUNII.
EXPRIMIT HAEC VITUM PATREM NATUMQ[ue] TABELLA
ET PATRE PONTANO STYMPHELIOQ[ue] SATUM.
QUARUM QUAE PRIOR EST LECTO CONIUNCTA PUDICO.
ANTE DIEM SINE SPE PROLIS ADEMPTA FUIT.
QUAE FATO IN VACUUM SUCCESSERAT ANNA CUBILE,
AUXIT VITE TUUM SORTE FERACE GENUS.
SEX NATI SUPERANT CHRISTOQ[ue] TEGENTE SUPERSINT,
ET PATRIAS ARTES OFFICIUMQ[ue] COLANT.
PARCA DUAS NATAS, ET NATUM SUSTULIT UNUM,
FILA QUIBUS VITAE NON DIUTURNA DEDIT.
EXTINCTAE MATRIS CURAM LEUAT ANNA PARENTI,
NAM MATREM IN NATAE MORIBUS ESSE VIDET.
NOMEN VVINSHEMIIS PATRUM VIRTUTE PARATUM
ET PARTU MATRIS, NESCIT IN ORBE MORI.
- above the painting the following quotatioin from psalm 90:
NOSSE DEUM ET BENE POSSE MORI SAPIENTIA SUMMA EST
[Harasimowicz, Seyderhelm 2015, 163]
- Owner
- Evangelische Stadtkirche St. Marien, Wittenberg
- Repository
- Evangelische Stadtkirche St. Marien, Wittenberg
- Location
- Wittenberg
- CDA ID
- DE_ESKStMW_NONE-ESKStMW010
- FR (1978) Nr.
- FR-none
- Persistent Link
- https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_ESKStMW_NONE-ESKStMW010/
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