





Kardinal Albrecht Von Brandenburg Als Kirchenvater Hieronymus
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Kardinal Albrecht Von Brandenburg Als Kirchenvater Hieronymus by Lucas The Elder Cranach. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Lucas The Elder Cranach replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
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Painting Description
"Kardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg als Kirchenvater Hieronymus" (Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg as Saint Jerome) is a notable oil painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder, a leading German Renaissance artist. Created in 1526, the painting is a striking example of Cranach's skill in portraiture and his ability to infuse his works with religious and symbolic meaning. The painting depicts Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg, a significant figure in the Catholic Church and a patron of the arts, in the guise of Saint Jerome, one of the four great Latin Church Fathers known for translating the Bible into Latin, the Vulgate.
In this portrait, Cranach presents the Cardinal in a contemplative pose, surrounded by the attributes typically associated with Saint Jerome, including a cardinal's hat and a lion, which according to legend, Jerome removed a thorn from its paw. The inclusion of these elements serves to elevate the status of the Cardinal while also making a connection to the scholarly and pious nature of Saint Jerome. The painting is a testament to the complex interplay between religious iconography and secular power during the Renaissance period.
The artwork is characterized by Cranach's detailed and refined style, with meticulous attention to the textures of fabrics and the naturalistic rendering of the lion. The use of vibrant colors and the contrast between the rich reds of the Cardinal's robes and the muted tones of the background further accentuate the central figure. "Kardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg als Kirchenvater Hieronymus" is not only a masterful portrait but also a reflection of the cultural and political milieu of the time, showcasing the intertwining of ecclesiastical authority and artistic expression.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, this painting remains an important work in the oeuvre of Lucas Cranach the Elder and continues to be studied for its historical significance and artistic merit. It is housed in a prominent museum collection, accessible to the public for viewing and appreciation.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.