Once a court painter to the electors of Wittenberg, he would later be that city's mayor. On a visit to Holland he painted portraits of Holy Roman Emperors Maximilian I and [*] Charles V. For his electoral patrons he produced such Biblical and mythological scenes as The Fount
Once a court painter to the electors of Wittenberg, he would later be that city's mayor. On a visit to Holland he painted portraits of Holy Roman Emperors Maximilian I and [*] Charles V. For his electoral patrons he produced such Biblical and mythological scenes as The Fountain of Youth, The Judgment of Paris, and Venus and Amor.  For 10 points—name this close friend and portraitist of Martin Luther, noted for his many versions of Adam and Eve.
Once a court painter to the electors of Wittenberg, he would later be that city's mayor.
Lucas Cranach the Elder