Lucas Cranach lived from 1472 to 1553 and his workshop created over 120 paintings of the Virgin Mary. Here are some of his most famous depictions of the Madonna and Child in chronological order.
1510
Mauritshuis DenHaag
I am the vine - you are the branches (John 15:1-8)
1510
Madonna and Child
I am the Vine - you are the branches (John 15:1-8)
Thyssen Collection, Lugano
1518
Mary with the Child, wood technique, Karlsruhe, Staatliche Kunsthalle
1525
Traubenmadonna (Madonna of the Grape)
1525
Madonna in the vine arbour,
Melk Abbey on the Danube.
1525
Madonna and Child in the Vineyard, Pushkin Museum Moscow (until 1930 Hermitage, Petersburg)
The painting is a fragment. The right and lower parts are missing.
1529
Mary with the Child
Basel, Art Museum
1531
Virgin and Child under an Apple Tree
Original size: 59 x 87 cm Technique oil on canvas, Moscow, Pushkin Museum
1535
Madonna and Child
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, USA.
1537
Madonna with the Grape, Wartburg Museum
1540
I do not know the year of origin
Virgin and Child under an Apple Tree
I do not know the year of origin
Mary with the Child, Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne
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