The artwork named “Johannes Bugenhagen” was created by the artist Lucas Cranach the Elder in the year 1532 in Germany. The artwork belongs to the Northern Renaissance art movement and is a portrait.
The artwork portrays Johannes Bugenhagen, depicted with striking realism, a hallmark of Northern Renaissance style. Bugenhagen is adorned in dark, modest attire, characteristic of the period’s fashion. His somber expression and positioning suggest a thoughtful and contemplative demeanor, embodying the intellectual spirit of the time. The background is unembellished, drawing focus to the subject, and the intricate details of his facial features and hands showcase Cranach’s exceptional skill in portraiture.
