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His gravestone, which has now been installed in the chancel of the church of Saints Peter and Paul in Weimar, accurately describes him as ‘pictor celerrimus’, the fastest painter. Cranach developed techniques, which enabled him to paint speedily, and procedures of standardization that facilitated easy workshop delegation. From the mid 1520s the size and productivity…

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