Portrait of Philipp Melanchthon

1537

Dating: Exact year
Held at: Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
Medium: painting
Collection no.: 940
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: Public domainLicense details

Lucas Cranach the Elder. Portrait of Philipp Melanchthon. Image credit: Lucas Cranach the Elder; Source credit: Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, digitale Sammlung. Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/). Resized and JPEG-compressed; selected source frame preserved.

Collection: Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

Location checked Sep 14, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

Artwork sources

Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe — official selected object metadata
Country research — museum-connected artworks and verified painter affiliations

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