Die Reue des Heiligen Petrus, ca. 1770 – 1771

Title

Die Reue des Heiligen Petrus

Draughtsman

• Gabriel-François Doyen

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• classicism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• red chalk
• handmade paper

Technique

• red chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• French

Production Reason

• figure study

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet unten links (mit der Feder): Doyen inv fecit No 82; unten mittig: N. 6. Doyen
Verso unten rechts 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

• Peter (apostle)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Markus 14,72

Primary

• 73D332 repentance of Peter
• 73D3321 the crowing cock ~ denial of Peter

Secondary

• 31A27631 sitting or standing on clouds
• 31A25221(+94) hands folded with fingers knit (+ relations with sad character (expressive connotations))