Die Darstellung Christi im Tempel

Title

Die Darstellung Christi im Tempel

Draughtsman

• Italian, 17th century ?

Period Produced

• 17th century
• 16th century

School

• Late Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing

Geographic Reference

• Italian

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing

Captions Added Later

Verso auf dem Montierungsbogen unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

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

Persons Shown

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

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Lukas, 2,22-40

Primary

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

Alternative Attribution

• Felice Damiani ? draughtsman; by note on mount
• Cesare Nebbia ? draughtsman; by note on mount