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Katharina von Bora (1528) by Lucas Cranach the Elder

Original price $183.00
Original price $183.00 - Original price $1,950.00
Original price $183.00
Current price $127.00
$127.00 - $1,364.00
Current price $127.00
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About the Artwork:

Katharina von Bora (1528): A Portrait of Strength, Faith, and the Reformation

Step into the world of Lucas Cranach the Elder and encounter his captivating portrait of Katharina von Bora, a woman who played a pivotal role in the Protestant Reformation. Painted in 1528, this iconic artwork captures von Bora's unwavering spirit and the profound changes unfolding during that era.

Cranach's Brushstrokes: A Window into Character and Context

Cranach's masterful brushstrokes bring von Bora to life, revealing her strong gaze, determined expression, and elegant attire. The intricate details in her clothing and the surrounding landscape hint at her social status and the cultural context of the Reformation. The vibrant colors and crisp lines create a sense of immediacy, inviting viewers to connect with von Bora's personality and beliefs.

Beyond the Portrait: Symbolism and Meaning

The objects depicted in the portrait carry symbolic significance. Von Bora holds a Bible, representing her deep faith and commitment to the Protestant cause. The pomegranate in her hand symbolizes fertility and abundance, alluding to her role as a mother and the growth of the Reformation movement. The open landscape behind her suggests a sense of freedom and new beginnings, reflecting the transformative power of the Reformation.

Historical Context: A Woman of Influence in a Changing World

Katharina von Bora was an extraordinary woman who defied societal norms. As the wife of Martin Luther, she played a vital role in supporting and promoting the Reformation. Her unwavering faith and strong character made her a source of inspiration for both Protestants and Catholics alike. Cranach's portrait captures her as a symbol of female empowerment and the changing roles of women in a rapidly evolving religious and social landscape.

Legacy and Impact: A Timeless Icon of the Reformation

Lucas Cranach the Elder's portrait of Katharina von Bora has become an iconic representation of the Protestant Reformation. It serves as a testament to von Bora's strength, faith, and the profound impact she had on the religious and social landscape of her time. The portrait continues to inspire and resonate with viewers today, reminding us of the transformative power of individuals and the enduring legacy of the Reformation.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the exquisite details and vibrant colors of Cranach's original masterpiece. "Katharina von Bora (1528)" becomes a captivating focal point in your home, inviting contemplation and sparking meaningful conversations about faith, history, and the enduring power of women.

Let Lucas Cranach the Elder's portrait of Katharina von Bora transport you back in time, inspire your imagination, and remind you of the transformative power of individuals who shape the course of history.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com