
Friedrich III (1463–1525), the Wise, Elector of Saxony
Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop

Renaissance Painter · Active 1533 – 1533
Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop is among the painters whose work defines the Renaissance era. Paintale holds 2 of Workshop's works in its collection, spanning themes of daily life.
Where to see the work: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop's surviving output sits squarely within the Renaissance period, and the paintings collected here return repeatedly to daily life. Read together, they trace how one artist worked through the same problems of figure, light, and narrative weight that defined the period.
Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop's paintings have found permanent homes at institutions such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Every entry on Paintale digs into how each piece was made, what it depicts, and how it has been read and re-read since it left the studio.
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