The Crucifixion

The Crucifixion

Title

The Crucifixion

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 83, No. 69]

Painting on limewood

Medium

Painting on limewood

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 83, No. 69]

A multi-figured depiction of the crucifixion. The three crosses are positioned within the composition so that a diagonal link is created between Christ and his mother, who stands at the left edge of the image supported by St John and her companions. St Veronica is also represented in this group.

A multi-figured depiction of the crucifixion. The three crosses are positioned within the composition so that a diagonal link is created between Christ and his mother, who stands at the left edge of the image supported by St John and her companions. St Veronica is also represented in this group.

[Görres, cda 2015]

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 83, No. 69]

Production date
about 1515

Production date

about 1515

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 83, No. 69]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 88 x 54 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 88 x 54 cm

  • [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 83, No. 69]

Signature / Dating

None

Owner
Musée des Beaux-Arts Strasbourg
Repository
painting not preserved
CDA ID
F_MBAS-Lost_57
FR (1978) Nr.
FR069
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/F_MBAS-Lost_57/

Provenance

  • in the collection of Fr. Lippmann, Vienna
  • H. O. Miethke, Vienna
  • Museé des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg
  • destroyed during World War II
    [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 83, No. 69]

Exhibitions

Dresden 1899, Cat.-No. 110

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Exhib. Cat. Chemnitz 2005 285, 287, 288 Fn. 9 under No. 14
EditorHarald Marx, Karin Kolb, Ingrid Mössinger
TitleCranach Anlässlich der Ausstellung Cranach vom 13. November 2005 bis 12. März 2006 in den Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz. Eine Ausstellung in Kooperation mit der Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Place of PublicationCologne
Year of Publication2005
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 83-84 No. 69 Fig. 69
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932 42 61 Fig. 61
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1932
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/friedlaender1932
Flechsig 1900 B Pl. 27
AuthorEduard Flechsig
TitleTafelbilder Lucas Cranachs d. Ä. und seiner Werkstatt
Volume1, 2
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication1900
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/flechsig1900tafeln
Exhib. Cat. Dresden 1899 110
EditorKarl Woermann
TitleDeutsche Kunstausstellung Dresden 1899. Abteilung Cranach-Ausstellung. Wissenschaftliches Verzeichnis der ausgestellten Werke
Place of PublicationDresden
Year of Publication1899
Link http://resolver.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/SBB00002A2400000000
Terey 1893 174
AuthorGabriel von Térey
TitleDie neue städtische Gemäldegalerie zu Strassburg
JournalZeitschrift für bildende Kunst
Issue25/4
Year of Publication1893
Pages169-178
  • The Crucifixion, about 1515

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