Gregor der Große mit der Friedenstaube, von zwei Engeln umgeben

Title

Gregor der Große mit der Friedenstaube, von zwei Engeln umgeben

Draughtsman

• Italian, 16th century

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• High Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• opaque white
• chalk
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• white heightening
• chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Italian

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• design for a room arrangement?

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet unten links (von fremder Hand, mit grauem Stift): Pordenon; verso bezeichnet auf dem Montierungsbogen oben mittig (mit schwarzer Kreide): L. 59 / (mit der Feder in Dunkelbraun): F. D
Verso Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

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
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Gregory I

Primary

• 11H(GREGORY) pope Gregory the Great; possible attributes: dove, emperor Trajan
• 25F39(DOVE)(+13) other birds: dove (+ animals as attributes)
• 11G191 angel(s) represented as child(ren)
• 41D27 drapery, draped garment, 'Gewandgebung'
• 48C16 architectural detail

Alternative Attribution

• Giovanni Battista della Rovere draughtsman; by note on mount
• Giovanni Mauro della Rovere draughtsman; by note on mount, alternatively
• style of Pier Francesco Morazzone draughtsman; by note on mount
• Perino del Vaga imitator; draughtsman; by note on mount