Martin Luther, Bust to the Left — Lucas Cranach the Elder | DiscoverArt

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Martin Luther, Bust to the Left

1551

Woodcut

37.4 × 21.8 cm (14.7 × 8.6 in)

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