Das Geschick des Kunstfreundes oder Der Philotechnos, 1631

Title

Das Geschick des Kunstfreundes oder Der Philotechnos

Draughtsman

• Philipp Uffenbach

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• gouache
• chalk
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing
• white heightening
• chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• family album leaf

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert und datiert unten rechts (mit der Feder in Braun): Philipps Uffenbach Ann 1631; bezeichnet in der Darstellung mit den jeweiligen Namen (mit der Feder in Braun): FAMA / IVNO // ΦΙΛΟΤΕΧΝΟΣ // PALLAS / PAVPERTAS

Watermark

• [Fragment]

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1915

Genre

• allegory

Persons Shown

• Philotechnos
• Juno
• Pheme
• Athena
• Penia

Primary

• 480(+0) symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ art; 'Arte' (Ripa) (+ variant)
• 5(+12) Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ abstract concept represented by male figure)
• 92C17 specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Juno; Juno as patroness
• 92C27 specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Minerva; Minerva as patroness
• 96A5(FAMA) Fama as Roman personification
• 96A5(PAUPERTAS) Paupertas as Roman personification