Depiction in the temple

Title

Depiction in the temple

Draughtsman

• Perino del Vaga

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• High Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• chalk?
• coal?
• graphite?
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing
• pencil drawing
• chalk drawing?
• charcoal drawing?
• graphite drawing?

Geographic Reference

• Florentine

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study

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
• interior

Persons Shown

• Mary
• Christ Child
• Joseph of Nazareth
• Simeon (prophet)
• Anna (prophetess)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Lukas 2,22-38

Primary

• 73B4 presentation of the Christ-child in the temple, usually Simeon (and Anna) present (Luke 2:22-39)