
Friedrich Thöne
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LOCATION: Diessenhofen, Switzerland
Art historian. Author of Lucas Cranach der Ältere and others; coauthor of Thieme-Becker: Künstler-Lexikon.
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Lucas Cranach, the Elder was a leading painter of Saxony, and one of the most important and influential artists in 16th-century German art. Among his vast output of paintings and woodcuts, the most important are altarpieces, court portraits and portraits of the Protestant Reformers, and innumerable…
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