The Story
Saint Christopher by Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553).
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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Saint Christopher
Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553)
Saint Christopher
Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553)32 people viewing now
Period
Renaissance
Theme
Portrait
Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut
Current Location
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.
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