Christus und die Ehebrecherin

Title

Christus und die Ehebrecherin

Inventor

• after Giulio Romano

Engraver

• Diana Scultori

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• High Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• chalk
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing
• white heightening
• chalk drawing
• pouncing

Geographic Reference

• Italian
• Central Italian

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• copy
• copy after a print

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert unten links (mit der Feder in Braun): Giulio Romano

Captions Added Later

Unten rechts Stempel der Sammlung Modesto Ignazio Bonaventura Luigi Genevosio, Turin (Lugt 545)

Watermark

• Nicht feststellbar

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

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Johannes 7,53-8,11

Primary

• 73C7222 Pharisees bring a woman accused of adultery before Christ (John 8:2-11)
• 48C1614 spiral or Solomonic column

Historic Attribution

• Giulio Romano draughtsman