Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560), Martin Luther (1483-1546) and Johann Bugenhagen, called Dr Pommer (1485-1558)
after Lucas Cranach the Elder (Kronach 1472 - Weimar 1553)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1560 - 1599
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
710 x 933 x 62 mm
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Knole, Kent
NT 129808
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560), Martin Luther (1483-1546) and Johann Bugenhagen, called Dr Pommer (1485-1558) after Lucas Cranach the elder (Kronach 1472 – Weimar 1553). Three half-length portraits. Melanchthon on the left, Luther in the centre and Bugenhagen on the right.
Provenance
On loan from the Trustees of the Sackville Estate
Credit line
Knole, The Sackville Collection
Makers and roles
after Lucas Cranach the Elder (Kronach 1472 - Weimar 1553), publisher