{"product_id":"christ-blessing-the-children-lucas-cranach-the-younger-and-workshop-1","title":"Christ Blessing the Children - Lucas Cranach the Younger and Workshop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChrist Blessing the Children\u003c\/b\u003e, painted circa 1545–50 by \u003cb\u003eLucas Cranach the Younger and his workshop\u003c\/b\u003e, is a deeply devotional work rooted in the Lutheran Reformation that swept sixteenth-century Germany. The composition illustrates the Gospel scene in which Christ welcomes children brought to him by their mothers, rebuking his disciples who sought to turn them away — a moment that carried profound theological significance for Protestant reformers, who saw it as an affirmation of infant baptism and the inclusive grace of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExecuted in oil on beech panel, the painting demonstrates the refined technique and warm, intimate figural style characteristic of the Cranach workshop, which operated as one of the most prolific and influential ateliers of the German Renaissance. The tender grouping of figures, suffused with gentle humanity, reflects the workshop's mastery in translating scriptural narrative into accessible, emotionally resonant imagery for Lutheran congregations and patrons alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003estretched canvas reproduction\u003c\/b\u003e from Gallerivm faithfully renders the luminous detail and tonal depth of the original, printed on premium matte canvas and hand-wrapped around a sturdy 0.75-inch wooden frame with a seamless \u003cb\u003egallery wrap\u003c\/b\u003e finish. Ready to hang and crafted to museum-quality standards, it brings a landmark of German Renaissance devotional painting into your home with enduring elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:24px;font-size:14px\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLucas Cranach the Younger and Workshop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eca. 1545–50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOil on beech\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 1\/2 x 8 3\/4 in. (16.5 x 22.2 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMovement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRenaissance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:24px;font-size:14px;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:12px 0 8px\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 × 20 cm (10″ × 8″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76 × 51 cm (30″ × 20″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e152 × 102 cm (60″ × 40″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:8px 0 4px;color:#888;font-size:13px\"\u003eAll sizes include a 0.75\" gallery wrap. Ready to hang — no framing required.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Gallerivm","offers":[{"title":"S — 40×30 cm","offer_id":60082963775822,"sku":"GLV-22037686606-S","price":39.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M — 50×40 cm","offer_id":60082963972430,"sku":"GLV-22037686606-M","price":59.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L — 90×60 cm","offer_id":60082964005198,"sku":"GLV-22037686606-L","price":89.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1637\/9214\/files\/DP280362_885f9034-b576-4caa-ba77-e0f95070d13a.jpg?v=1783597258","url":"https:\/\/gallerivm.com\/products\/christ-blessing-the-children-lucas-cranach-the-younger-and-workshop-1","provider":"Gallerivm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}