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Luther as an Augustinian Friar, with Cap, 1521. Engraving in black on cream laid paper.
Engraving in black on cream laid paper · Image/plate/sheet: 20.7 × 15 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Luther as an Augustinian Friar, with Cap
- Artist
- Lucas Cranach the Elder German, 1472-1553
- Date
- 1521
- Medium
- Engraving in black on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image/plate/sheet: 20.7 × 15 cm (8 3/16 × 5 15/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. Potter Palmer, Jr.
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1472–1553
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




