Where is "The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" by CRANACH, Lucas the Elder?

"The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" is held in the permanent collection of Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie, Dessau, Germany.

Which museum has "The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin"?

"The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" is on display at Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie in Dessau.

Who painted "The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" and when?

"The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" was painted by CRANACH, Lucas the Elder in 1510-12.

What are the dimensions of "The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin"?

"The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" measures 77 × 30 cm.

What art movement is "The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" associated with?

"The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" is a work of German, Renaissance, painted by CRANACH, Lucas the Elder.

Can I see "The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" in person?

Yes — "The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin" is on permanent display at Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie in Dessau. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

CRANACH, Lucas the Elder: The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin

✦ CRANACH, Lucas the Elder

🖼 The Holy Family and The Education of the Virgin, 1510-12

◈ Oil and tempera on wood (each)

⊞ 77 × 30 cm

▣ Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie

◎ Dessau, Germany

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Soft golden light bathes the intimate domestic scene where Mary teaches her daughter to read, while Joseph works nearby in delicate detail. Cranach's Northern Renaissance composition elevates humble family life to spiritual significance, reflecting Protestant values of education and domestic virtue in early 16th-century Germany.

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E. H. Gombrich

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