Die Entführung der Oreithyia durch Boreas

Title

Die Entführung der Oreithyia durch Boreas

Draughtsman

• Gabriel-François Doyen

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• classicism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• red chalk
• graphite?
• chalk?
• paper

Technique

• brush drawing
• red chalk drawing
• washing
• pencil drawing
• graphite drawing?
• chalk drawing?

Geographic Reference

• French

Production Reason

• figure study
• movement study

Captions Added Later

Verso unten rechts Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• 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

• Orithyia
• Boreas

Primary

• 92E5121 Boreas abducting Orithyia
• 46C127 carrying a person
• 31A(+1) the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) (+ front view)
• 31AA the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure