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Sybille of Cleves (crayon & w / c)
XIR386064 Sybille of Cleves (crayon & w/c) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims, France; (add.info.: Sybille of Cleves (1512-54); in 1527 married Johann Friedrich I (1503-54) Elector of Saxony; elder sister of Anne of Cleves (1515-57) 4th wife of Henry VIII; ); German, out of copyright
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The captivating portrait of Sybille of Cleves, created by Lucas Cranach the Elder, transports us back to the Renaissance era. This exquisite print showcases Sybille's delicate features and elegant attire, capturing her regal essence. The artist's skilled use of crayon and watercolor brings depth and vibrancy to the image. Sybille of Cleves, a German princess born in 1512, was not only known for her beauty but also for her influential marriage to Johann Friedrich I, Elector of Saxony. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded that she was the elder sister of Anne of Cleves – Henry VIII's fourth wife. Adorned with a fashionable hat and bonnet typical of the period, Sybille exudes grace and sophistication. Her eyes seem to hold secrets from another time as they meet ours through centuries past. This portrait serves as a testament to Cranach's talent in capturing both physical likeness and inner character. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Reims, France, this masterpiece is an invaluable piece of art history. It allows us to appreciate not only the technical skill employed by Cranach but also offers insight into the lives and connections between prominent figures during that era. This print from Fine Art Finder invites us on a journey through time – an opportunity to immerse ourselves in the beauty and allure of Renaissance portraiture while discovering fascinating stories behind these historical figures like Sybille of Cleves.
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