Diana und Endymion (oder Venus und Adonis?)

Title

Diana und Endymion (oder Venus und Adonis?)

Draughtsman

• Cherubino Alberti ?

Bundle

Fünf Studien zum Raub des Ganymed und eine Studie zu Diana und Endymion (oder Venus und Adonis?)

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• early Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing

Geographic Reference

• Central Italian

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study
• wall painting design

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
• mythological representation

Persons Shown

• Diana
• Endymion
• Venus
• Adonis

Primary

• 92C321 Diana (Luna) visiting the sleeping Endymion
• 33C23 couple of lovers
• 48A9877(+2) ornament ~ medallion (+ framing decorations)

Alternative Attribution

• Annibale Carracci draughtsman; by note on mount