Image: Joachim II of Brandenburg by Lucas Cranach the Younger

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Description: Joachim II. portraited almost life-size in half-length figure is looking at the viewer. Over his sumptuous robe he wears a fur waist-coat. The sable hat is decorated with the Christ monogram ihs, and Joachim holds a rosary in his left and a glove in his right hand. In this portrait Joachim appears older compared with the Perini portrait.
Title: Portrait of Elector Joachim II. of Brandenburg label QS:Lde,"Joachim II., Kurfürst von Brandenburg" label QS:Len,"Joachim II, Electoral Prince of Brandenburg"
Credit: Hans-Joachim Giersberg, Preußens Glanz. Königsschlösser in Berlin und Brandenburg (Munich 2007), p. 8.
Author: Lucas Cranach the Younger
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License: Public domain
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