Description |
1 online resource (viii, 227 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Law and gospel and the strategies of pictorial rhetoric -- The Schneeberg Altarpiece and the structure of worship -- The Wittenberg Altarpiece: communal devotion and identity -- Holy visions and pious testimony: Weimar Altarpiece -- Public worship to private devotion: Cranach's reformation Madonna panels |
Summary |
Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553) is the most influential painter of the German Reformation. In collaboration with Martin Luther (1483-1546), Cranach produced innovative paintings which made the complex ideas of Lutheran Christianity understandable toa wide range of viewers and inspired later generations of artists. Despite Cranach's crucial role as an interpreter of Lutheran ideas, his Reformation paintings remain unfamiliar to many American scholars. Lucas Cranach the Elder: Art and Devotion of the German Reformation presents Cranach's Reformation painting to a broader audience and explain |
Analysis |
Art Germany 16th century |
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Art and religion |
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Cranach, Lucas <1472-1553> Criticism and interpretation |
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Reformation and art Germany |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218) and index |
Notes |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Cranach, Lucas, 1472-1553 -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Cranach, Lucas, 1472-1553 fast |
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Cranach, Lucas, d.ä., 1472-1553 -- analys och tolkning. sao |
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Cranach, Lucas (Künstler, 1472-1553) swd |
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Reformation and art -- Germany
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Art and religion.
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Art -- Germany -- 16th century
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ART -- Techniques -- Printmaking.
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DESIGN -- Graphic Arts -- General.
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Art
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Art and religion
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Reformation and art
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Altarblatt
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Ikonographie
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Lutherische Theologie
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Reformationen och konst -- Tyskland.
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Konst och religion.
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Tysk konst -- 1500-talet.
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Germany
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dissertations.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780761843399 |
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0761843396 |
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076184337X |
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9780761843375 |
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0761843388 |
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9780761843382 |
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9786612498596 |
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6612498595 |
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9781282498594 |
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1282498592 |
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