Isaias the Prophet

Title

Isaias the Prophet

Draughtsman

• Italian, 16th century

Inventor

• after Raphael

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• High Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• lead white
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• washing
• white heightening

Geographic Reference

• Italian
• Central Italian

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• study after a drawing?
• study after a mural painting?

Captions Added Later

Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

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

• Isaiah (prophet)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament

Primary

• 71O3 the book of Isaiah
• 31A(+53) the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) (+ sitting)