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Portrait of Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (oil on panel)
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Portrait of Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (oil on panel)
XIR905220 Portrait of Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); Kurpfalzisches Museum, Heidelberg, Germany; (add.info.: (RL4057 LB44141) Portrait de Frederic III le Sage, duc electeur de Saxe.
Frederick III (1463-1525), also known as Frederick the Wise (German " Friedrich der Weise" ), was Elector of Saxony (from the House of Wettin) from 1486 to his death.
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Elector Of Saxony Frederick Iii Frederick The Wise Mutton Chops
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, painted by Lucas Cranach the Elder. The oil on panel masterpiece exudes an air of regality and wisdom that perfectly captures the essence of this influential figure in German history. Frederick III, also known as Frederick the Wise, ruled as Elector of Saxony from 1486 until his passing in 1525. His reputation for intelligence and astuteness earned him his well-deserved moniker. In this striking portrayal, he is depicted with a commanding presence, his piercing gaze conveying both strength and thoughtfulness. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. From Frederick's distinguished mutton chops to the intricate textures of his clothing, Cranach masterfully brings forth a lifelike representation that seems almost tangible. Displayed at the Kurpfalzisches Museum in Heidelberg, Germany, this artwork serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by political intrigue and cultural advancements. As we admire this remarkable print today, we are reminded of Frederick III's lasting legacy as a patron of arts and sciences during the Renaissance period. This portrait immortalizes not only his physical appearance but also his intellectual prowess and unwavering dedication to progress. Through its timeless appeal and rich symbolism, this image continues to captivate audiences worldwide while paying homage to one man's indelible mark on history.
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