
Lucas CranachGermania, 1472–1553Hl. Christophorus
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Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum
Braunschweig, Germania
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Der heilige Christophorus watet mit dem Christuskind auf den Schultern durch das WasserEr hält den Stock (die Palme) in der HandManchmal steht am anderen Ufer ein Einsiedler mit einer Laterne in der Hand neben einer KapelleChristus (Kind)HermitsRockSaintsReprobus (Hl. Christophorus)RieseChristophorus (Heiliger)
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Nel frattempo, nella vita di Lucas Cranach
Tutta la vita1505–1547
Post: court painter
1508
Diplomatic Mission to Mechelen
He was sent on a diplomatic mission to Mechelen (Netherlands), where he painted portraits of Emperor Maximilian I and the future Emperor Charles V.
6 January 1508
Granted Nobility and a Coat of Arms
Cranach was granted nobility and a personal coat of arms — a winged serpent with a ruby ring in its mouth, which became the signature of his works and workshop.



















![[St. Christophorus; Saint Christopher], Otto van Veen, 1593–1629](https://diglib.hab.de/varia/haum/jode-p-d-d-ae-ab3-0053/max/000001.jpg)