Anbetung der Heiligen drei Könige

Title

Anbetung der Heiligen drei Könige

Draughtsman

• Sebastiano Ricci ?

Period Produced

• 17th century
• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• chalk
• graphite
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pencil drawing
• chalk drawing?
• graphite drawing?

Geographic Reference

• Venetian

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet unten rechts (mit grauem Stift): Seb. Ricci; verso bezeichnet: Seb. Ricci
Verso Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

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
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Jesus Christ
• Joseph of Nazareth
• Mary
• Three Wise Men

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Matthäus 2,10-11

Primary

• 11F421 Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child in front of her in her lap (or in front of her bosom)
• 73B57(+31) adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh) (+ angel(s) floating in the air)
• 41D221(TURBAN) head-gear: turban
• 11G191 angel(s) represented as child(ren)

Alternative Attribution

• Gaspare Diziani ? draughtsman; by note on mount