Portrait of Jean Calvin, Unknown, 18th century, after Pierre Jean Paul de Berny
Unknown, 18th century, Pierre Jean Paul de Berny
Portrait of Jean Calvin
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Unknown, 18th century
afterPierre Jean Paul de Berny

Portrait of Jean Calvin, ca. 1772


Blatt
254 x 199 mm
Darstellung
200 x 153 mm
Inventory Number
1184
Object Number
1184 Z
Status
Can be presented in the study room of the Graphische Sammlung (special opening hours)

Work Data

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Title
Portrait of Jean Calvin
Etcher
  • Unknown, 18th century
Inventor
Period Produced
School
Object Type
Material
Technique
Geographic Reference
Label at the Time of Manufacture
Bezeichnet: JEAN CALVIN - CELEBRE THEOLOGIEN - NÉ A NOYON - LE 10. JULLIET - 1509 - MORT EN 1564; darunter: Verbum Dei manetin AEternum.; darunter: Il sure curé de Pont l'Evêque. fait de Theólogie á Genéve 1536; assista en 1540. aux Conférences de Wormce et de Ratisbonne. avec success. il enseigna à Genéve, ou il sut tappellé, pendans 23. ans.; darunter: "dessine a la plume. d'aprés le portrait en miniature, original. Par le Chevalier de Berny Capitaine de Chasseures &e lequel á invente cegente de dessin 1772.
Captions Added Later
Bezeichnet unten rechts (mit Bleistift): 7/16 - 5/19
Verso unten rechts Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer
Watermark
  • Bekröntes Wappen [Fragment]

Property and Acquisition

Institution
Departement
Collection
Creditline
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Picture Copyright
Public Domain

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Genre
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Iconclass

Primary
  • 61B2(+52) historical persons (+ (full) bust portrait)
  • 24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.

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25.04.2024