Winged Altarpiece Shaped Like a Heart.
 Cranach, Lucas the younger, 1515-1586

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Title:Winged Altarpiece Shaped Like a Heart
Notes:Winged altarpiece shaped like a heart. The panel illustrates the central Lutheran subjects of sin, faith and mercy. The heart shape alludes to the Love of Christ.
Date:1584
Artist:Cranach, Lucas the younger, 1515-1586
Building:Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Object/Function:Painting, panel
City/Town:Nuremberg
Country:Germany

Scripture:Matthew 26:14-27:66
Mark 14:1-15:47
Luke 22:14-23:56
Psalm 33:12-22
Person as Subject:Jesus Christ (Biblical figure)
Lectionary links:APass
BPass
CPass
CProp14
General Subject:Passion of Jesus Christ: Crucifixion of Jesus
Love
Heart

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Attribution:Cranach, Lucas the younger, 1515-1586. Winged Altarpiece Shaped Like a Heart, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=57010 [retrieved May 3, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lucas_Cranach,_Heart_shaped_altar,_Nuremberg.jpg.
Record Number:57010 Last Updated: 2022-05-27 05:06:02 Record Created: 2019-07-05 14:12:27
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition