Allegory of charity

Title

Allegory of charity

Draughtsman

• Gaspare Diziani

Part Number / Total

80 / 126

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• graphite?
• chalk?
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• pencil drawing
• graphite drawing?
• chalk drawing?

Geographic Reference

• Venetian

Production Reason

• figure study
• sculptural design?
• wall painting design?

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet mit der zugehörigen Inventarnummer (mit Bleistift)

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1907

Genre

• allegory

Persons Shown

• Caritas

Primary

• 11M33 Charity, 'Caritas'; 'Carità' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues

Secondary

• 42A3 mother and baby or young child

Historic Attribution

• Venetian, 18th century draughtsman