Martin Luther as an Augustinian Monk, 1520, Engraving; Impression in which the man's profile to the left of Martin Luther is visible in parts, Sheet: 6 1/4 ? 4 3/16 in. (15. 8 ? 10. 7 cm), Prints, Lucas Cranach the Elder (German, Kronach 1472?1553 Weimar), This small engraving shows Martin Luther as a monk of the Augustinian Order, which he joined in 1506. Lucas Cranach was a close friend and staunch supporter of Luther, who, in addition to producing some of the most lifelike images of the man, conveyed an abiding Lutheran spirit in many of his paintings and prints