# Pietà beneath the Cross [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [CRANACH, Lucas the Elder]() - Date: 1501-1550 - Technique: Oil and tempera on limewood, 63 x 41 cm ## Commentary Pietà beneath the Cross c. 1510 Oil and tempera on limewood, 63 x 41 cm Moravská Galerie, Brno Cranach was undoubtedly inspired by his experiences in the Netherlands to create this unconventional panel. The Netherlandish influences are so strong that Cranach may well have embarked on this comparatively rare subject immediately after his return from there. ## Related artworks - [A Faun and his Family with a Slain Lion \(detail\)]() - [A Faun and his Family with a Slain Lion]() - [A Prince of Saxony]() - [A Princess of Saxony]() - [Adam and Eve \(detail\)]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()