Portrait of Martin Luther, Johann Michael Püchler, late 17th–18th century

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Portrait of Martin Luther, late 17th–18th century, Engraving, Sheet: 3 3/4 × 2 5/8 in. ( × cm), Prints, Johann Michael Püchler (German, born Schwäbisch-Gmünd, active ca. 1680–1702), Coming from a family of engravers and calligraphers, Püchler created numerous portraits of Martin Luther, John Calvin, and other religious figures using virtuosic micrography. Made after a likeness by the sixteenthcentury artist Lucas Cranach the Elder, this portrait contains text from the Bible and perhaps from Luther’s own Ninety-Five Theses

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Size: 3478px × 4896px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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