Showing posts with label German renaissance paintings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label German renaissance paintings. Show all posts

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Cranach Digital Archive

Readers with an interest in German art and clothing may find this reference useful -

http://www.lucascranach.org/


This site is a great resource, but dangerous for costumers with lots to do. I have already seen lots of things that I would like to attempt to make!


Portrait of a Bride Attributed to Lucas Cranach the Elder
from: http://www.lucascranach.org/object.php?&obj=DE_GNMN_Gm614_FR-none&uid=135&page=1&fol=01_Overall&img=DE_GNMN_Gm614_FR-none_2008-01_Overall.tif



A Prince of Saxony c. 1517
Attributed to Lucas Cranach the Elder
From: http://www.lucascranach.org/object.php?&obj=US_NGA_1947-6-1_FR123&uid=691&page=6&fol=01_Overall&img=US_NGA_1947-6-1_FR123_Overall.tif



A Princess of Saxony c. 1517
Attributed to Lucas Cranach the Elder
From: http://www.lucascranach.org/object.php?&obj=US_NGA_1947-6-2_FR124&uid=693&page=6&fol=01_Overall&img=US_NGA_1947-6-2_FR124_Overall.tif


Female Saint with a Page c.1520
From: http://www.lucascranach.org/object.php?&obj=DE_SKK_0118_FR137&uid=530&page=7&fol=01_Overall&img=DE_SKK_0118_FR137_2008-02_Overall.tif


Portrait of Katharina of Bora
by Lucas Cranach the Elder
From: http://www.lucascranach.org/object.php?&obj=DE_smbGG_637_FR190A&uid=101&page=10&fol=01_Overall&img=DE_smbGG_637_FR190A_1995-02_Overall.tif

Monday, December 10, 2012

Old lovers reunited after almost 500 years


Here is an interesting story of love and art combining:

http://blogs.ottawacitizen.com/2012/01/24/lovers-reunited-how-technology-and-detective-work-helped-solve-a-longstanding-mystery-at-the-national-gallery/