File:Cranach - Reformationsaltar.jpg
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Summary
Object
Reformation altarpiece
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| Title |
Reformation altarpiece: The Baptism (recto), The Brazen Serpent (verso) [left wing]  |
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| Part of |
Stadtkirche Wittenberg |
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| Object type |
polyptych / altarpiece |
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| Genre |
religious art |
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| Description |
In the parish church of St. Marien the fair was first celebrated in German. The church is therefore the mother church of the Reformation and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. |
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| Date |
between 1547 and 1548 |
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| Medium |
on hardwood |
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| Dimensions |
height: 103.5 cm (40.7 in) ; width: 233 cm (91.7 in) |
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| Notes |
Deutsch: Der Altar wurde 1547 oder 1548, nach dem Tod Martin Luthers 1546, errichtet, nach der Niederlage der protestantischen Fürsten am 24. April 1547 in der Schlacht bei Mühlberg gegen Karl V. und der Gefangennahme von Kurfürst Johann Friedrich dem Großmütigen. |
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| Source | Own work |
| Author | Tanzmariechen |
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| current | 20:39, 21 December 2020 | | 4,032 × 3,024 (2.35 MB) | Tanzmariechen | =={{int:filedesc}}== {{Art photo |wikidata = Q30302632 |photographer = Tanzmariechen |description = {{langswitch|de=In der Stadt- Pfarrkirche St. Marien wurde die Messe erstmals in deutscher Sprache gefeiert. Die Kirche ist somit die Mutterkirche der Reformation und gehört zum UNESCO-Welterbe. Der Wittenberger Reformationsaltar ist wohl das bedeutendste Kunstwerk, das die neuen Glaubensinhalte der Reformation nach der von Melanchthon 1530... |
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