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Anbetung der Heiligen drei Könige, Unknown, 16th century, after Hendrick Goltzius

Unknown, 16th century;, Hendrick Goltzius

Anbetung der Heiligen drei Könige

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Unknown, 16th century;
nachHendrick Goltzius

Anbetung der Heiligen drei Könige, ca. 1593

Blatt: 425 x 335 mm

Inventory Number: 804

Object Number: 804 Z

Status: Can be presented in the study room of the Graphische Sammlung (special opening hours)

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Basic Information

Title: Anbetung der Heiligen drei Könige

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Unknown, 16th century;

Inventor

afterHendrick Goltzius

Period Produced

16th century

School

Object Type

drawing

Material

Technique

Geographic Reference

Netherlandish

Production Reason

Watermark: Nicht geprüft

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Iconclass

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73B57adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh)
11F7152Christ-child accepting, reaching out for something ~ Madonna-representations
48C149ruin of a building ~ architecture
11Fthe Virgin Mary
11H(JOSEPH)the foster-father of Christ, Joseph of Nazareth, husband of Mary; possible attributes: flowering rod or wand, lily, carpenter's tools
11D2Christ as child or youth (in general) ~ Christian religion
73B592(later life of) Caspar, the youthful 'European' king
73B591(later life of) Melchior, the bearded 'Asian' king
73B593(later life of) Balthasar, the 'African' (negro) king

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18.07.2024