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James the Greater from Christ, the Apostles, and Saint Paul by Lucas Cranach the Elder, After (German, 1472–1553).
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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James the Greater from Christ, the Apostles, and Saint Paul
Lucas Cranach the Elder, After (German, 1472–1553)
James the Greater from Christ, the Apostles, and Saint Paul
Lucas Cranach the Elder, After (German, 1472–1553)32 people viewing now
Period
Renaissance
Theme
Portrait
Medium
Woodcut with letterpress text, hand colored
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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