Martin Luther

Painting on oak wood

Medium

Painting on oak wood

[Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover, revised 2012]

Half-length portrait of the Reformer in three-quarter profile facing right and wearing a black cloak and a black beret.

[Görres, cda 2012]

Copy after Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover, revised 2012]

about 1700 - 1799

"18. Jahrhundert "
[Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover, revised 2012]

Signature / Dating: Artist' insignia above the left shoulder: winged serpent facing right; in black paint

Artist' insignia above the left shoulder: winged serpent facing right; in black paint

Inscriptions: - along the top edge: 'IN SILENCIO ET SPE ERIT FORTITVDO VESTRA'

- Formerly Kestner-Museum Hannover
[Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover, revised 2012]

Reference on page

Catalogue Number

Figure / Plate

58-59

Author	Michael Wolfson
Title	Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover. Die deutschen und niederländischen Gemälde bis 1550
Place of Publication	Hannover
Year of Publication	1992

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