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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Lucas Cranach d.J. - Das Abendmahl, Ausschnitt mit Mundschenk (Johanniskirche Dessau).jpg — Lucas Cranach the Younger, Public domain.","cite":"\"Lucas Cranach the Younger\". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/lucas-cranach-the-younger. Retrieved 12 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-01T07:02:55Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-12","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/lucas-cranach-the-younger","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/lucas-cranach-the-younger","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/lucas-cranach-the-younger?lang=ne"}}