Gesellschaft an einem nächtlichen Feuer (Allegorie des Winters?), ca. 1600

Title

Gesellschaft an einem nächtlichen Feuer (Allegorie des Winters?)

Draughtsman

• Giovanni Battista Paggi

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Late Renaissance
• Italian Mannerism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

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

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing
• chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Genoese

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• autonomous drawing?

Watermark

• Wappen

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• genre
• allegory

Primary

• 41B16 camp-fire; watch-fire
• 23R14 night

Secondary

• 34B11(+9536) dog (+ lying animal)
• 31A28(+79) man and his shadow (+ more than eight persons)
• 31AA2531 hand(s) bent towards the head - AA - both arms or hands

Historic Attribution

• Luca Cambiaso draughtsman