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Saint Andrew

Lucas Cranach the Elder

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man standing and reading a book. He has detailed facial features, a long curly beard and mustache, and curly hair forming a halo. He is wearing a long robe, standing barefoot in a natural setting surrounded by tree trunks. The background is simple, emphasizing the man and the trees. The artwork features intricate textures in the man's clothes and surroundings, following a classical art style.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1510-1515
Medium
woodcut
Dimensions
3176 × 5226 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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