Where is "Altarpiece (second opening)" by CRANACH, Lucas the Elder?

"Altarpiece (second opening)" is held in the permanent collection of Wolfgangskirche, Schneeberg, Germany.

Which museum has "Altarpiece (second opening)"?

"Altarpiece (second opening)" is on display at Wolfgangskirche in Schneeberg.

Who painted "Altarpiece (second opening)" and when?

"Altarpiece (second opening)" was painted by CRANACH, Lucas the Elder in 1539.

What art movement is "Altarpiece (second opening)" associated with?

"Altarpiece (second opening)" is a work of German, Renaissance, painted by CRANACH, Lucas the Elder.

Can I see "Altarpiece (second opening)" in person?

Yes — "Altarpiece (second opening)" is on permanent display at Wolfgangskirche in Schneeberg. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

CRANACH, Lucas the Elder: Altarpiece (second opening)

✦ CRANACH, Lucas the Elder

🖼 Altarpiece (second opening), 1539

◈ Wood

▣ Wolfgangskirche

◎ Schneeberg, Germany

🖼 Order as art print*

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Intricate panel composition depicts religious narratives in luminous oil, combining Gothic detail with Renaissance spatial clarity. Cranach's dual-panel format exemplifies German Reformation art, reflecting Lutheran theology through accessible biblical scenes for congregational worship.

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