Amoretten halten ein Tuch, rechts Minerva, links Herkules und Mars

Title

Amoretten halten ein Tuch, rechts Minerva, links Herkules und Mars

Draughtsman

• Bernard Picart

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study

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

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation

Persons Shown

• Minerva
• Hercules
• Mars

Primary

• 31A27631 sitting or standing on clouds
• 92D1916 cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'
• 11G23 angels crowning and/or bringing palm-branches
• 45B the soldier; the soldier's life
• 31A14 human figure of ideal proportions, e.g. academic nude
• 41A422 hangings and drapery