Albert of Brandenburg
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Albert of Brandenburg was a German cardinal, elector, Archbishop of Mainz from 1514 to 1545, and Archbishop of Magdeburg from 1513 to 1545.
Cardinal Albert, Archbishop of Magdeburg and Mainz, by Albrecht Dürer
Cardinal Albert, Archbishop of Mainz, as Saint Jerome while studying, by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1526
Meeting of Saint Erasmus of Formiae and Saint Maurice, by Matthias Grünewald, between 1517 and 1523. Grünewald used Albert of Mainz, who commissioned the painting, as the model for St. Erasmus (left).
Archbishopric of Magdeburg
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The Archbishopric of Magdeburg was a Latin Catholic archdiocese (969–1552) and Prince-Archbishopric (1180–1680) of the Holy Roman Empire centered on the city of Magdeburg on the Elbe River.
Cathedral of Magdeburg
Ecclesiastical Province of Magdeburg (in green) amidst other provinces in Central Europe.
Giebichenstein Castle in Halle (Saale)
Moritzburg in Halle