
Lucas CranachDuitsland, 1472–1553Kaiser Karl V.
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Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum
Braunschweig, Duitsland
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Intussen, in het leven van Lucas Cranach
Het hele leven1505–1547
Post: court painter
1547
Capture of John Frederick at Mühlberg
Cranach's employer, Duke John Frederick the Magnanimous, was defeated by imperial forces at the Battle of Mühlberg and taken prisoner; Wittenberg was besieged.
1547
Meeting with Charles V at the Camp near Piestritz
During the siege of Wittenberg, Emperor Charles V, who remembered Cranach from his childhood, summoned him to his camp near Piestritz; the artist begged on his knees for gentle treatment of the captive Elector.















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