Venus And Cupid 3 — Lucas Cranach The Elder

Venus and Cupid 3


Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472 - 1553)

Explore the captivating world of Lucas Cranach the Elder, a pivotal German Renaissance master known for his portraits, Reformation art, and mythological scenes. Discover his legacy!

Cranach's depictions of the female nude, with their sophisticated sensuality and smooth, sinuous contours, have long been among the most coveted and successful of his creations. This example, which dates to 1525, is the earliest of Cranach's intimate small scale panels of the subject of Venus and Cupid.