Flight to Egypt

Title

Flight to Egypt

Draughtsman

• Ferdinand Fellner

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• coal?
• chalk?
• translucent paper

Technique

• pencil drawing
• charcoal drawing?
• chalk drawing?
• traced copy

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• copy

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet unten rechts mit der zugehörigen Inventarnummer (mit Bleistift)

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

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
• Biblical portrayal
• animal depiction

Persons Shown

• Mary
• Christ Child
• Joseph of Nazareth

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Matthäus 2,13

Primary

• 73B641(+3) the flight into Egypt: Mary, Joseph, the child (and sometimes others) on their way; Mary usually riding on an ass (+ angel(s))