Portrait of Elector Joachim II. of Brandenburg, Lucas Cranach the Younger, circa 1570
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. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1570. Dimensions: height: 112.2 cm (44.1 in) ; width: 88 cm (34.6 in). Medium: oil on lime panel. Depicted People: Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg. Collection: Jagdschloss Grunewald. Joachim II of Brandenburg by Lucas Cranach the Younger