Apollo und Diana töten die Söhne und Töchter der Niobe

Title

Apollo und Diana töten die Söhne und Töchter der Niobe

Draughtsman

• Perino del Vaga ?

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• High Renaissance
• Florentine Mannerism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• chalk
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• washing
• white heightening
• squaring

Geographic Reference

• Florentine

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing

Captions Added Later

Unten rechts Stempel der Sammlung William Mayor, London (Lugt 2799)

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 1888

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation

Persons Shown

• Apollo
• Diana
• Niobe

Primary

• 95B(NIOBE)62 Apollo and Diana kill Niobe's children

Alternative Attribution

• Luca Penni draughtsman; by note on mount
• Francesco Salviati circle; draughtsman; by note on mount
• Agnolo Bronzino draughtsman; by note on mount