Der Gang nach dem Brocken: Hexen, Peter von Cornelius
Peter von Cornelius
Der Gang nach dem Brocken: Hexen
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Ferdinand Ruscheweyh nach Peter von Cornelius, Walpurgisnacht, 1825, Kupferstich, 522 x 663 mm (Blatt), 335 x 416 mm (Bild). Frankfurt am Main, Freies Deutsches Hochstift – Frankfurter Goethe Museum, Inv. Nr. III-14159/010

Peter von Cornelius

Der Gang nach dem Brocken: Hexen, ca. 1810 – 1811


Blatt
229 x min. 63 mm
maximum width
103 mm
Inventory Number
6516
Object Number
6516 Z
Status
Can be presented in the study room of the Graphische Sammlung (special opening hours)

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Title
Der Gang nach dem Brocken: Hexen
Draughtsman
Part Number / Total
11 / 19
Production Place
Period Produced
Object Type
Material
Technique
Geographic Reference
Production Reason
Captions Added Later
Verso Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer
Watermark
  • Nicht vorhanden

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

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Motifs and References

Genre
Persons Shown
Associated Persons and Institutions
Illustrated Passage
  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust, Walpurgisnacht, 3835 ff.

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Primary
  • 83(GOETHE, Faust) (scenes from) specific works of literature: Goethe, Faust
  • 13B11 groups of witches
  • 46C31 flying on or with the aid of animal(s)
  • 13B3 witches' sabbath, i.e. ceremonial gathering of witches and/or sorcerers

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13.03.2024