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Lucas Cranach the Elder: The Lamentation  wikidata:Q20546563 reasonator:Q20546563
Artist
Lucas Cranach the Elder  (1472–1553)  wikidata:Q191748
 
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Alternative names
Lucas Cranach
Description -German painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death 4 October 1472 Edit this at Wikidata 16 October 1553 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kronach Weimar
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artist QS:P170,Q191748
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Title

The lamentation over the dead Christ

label QS:Lit,"Lamento sul Cristo morto"
label QS:Lfr,"La lamentation sur le corps du Christ mort"
label QS:Lsv,"Kristi begråtelse"
label QS:Lpl,"Opłakiwanie Chrystusa"
label QS:Lnl,"De bewening van Christus"
label QS:Lde,"Die Beweinung Christi"
label QS:Lpt,"A lamentação sobre o Cristo morto"
label QS:Len,"The lamentation over the dead Christ"
label QS:Lcs,"Oplakávání"
label QS:Lmk,"Оплакувањето на Христос"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Depicted people Jesus Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1538
date QS:P571,+1538-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on lime
Dimensions height: 60.3 cm (23.7 in); width: 40 cm (15.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,60.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,40U174728
institution QS:P195,Q49133
Current location
Gallery 243A
Accession number
74.28
Object history By 1709, Count Franciscus Antonius Liechtenstein. With Joanna, Countess of Paar (Countess of Öttingen)[1]. By early 19th century, with Desfours de Mont et d'Athienville, Austria[2]. By 1874, with Charles Sumner, Boston, MA, USA; 1874, bequest of Sumner to the MFA[3]. (Accession date: April 27, 1874)
  1. That the panel was in the collections of Count Lichtenstein and Countess Paar is suggested by a label on the back of the object inscribed: 'Franciscus Antonius Comes de Lichtenstein obtulit GO....Nata Comitissa De Oetting pro Eterna memoria die 26 augusti....una Anno 1709.'
  2. That the panel was in the collection of Desfours de Mont et d'Athienville is suggested by a label with the family's coat of arms.
  3. The panel was acquisitioned with the title 'Deposition
Credit line Bequest of Charles Sumner
Inscriptions Lower left, on rock: 1538 / winged serpend symbol
Notes Friedländer, Rosenberg (1979) No.: FR376F
References Cranach Digital Archive
Source/Photographer

1. The AMICA Library

2. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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