Jesus und die zwölf Apostel: "Wenn Ihr nicht so werdet wie dieses Kleine...", 1831

Title

Jesus und die zwölf Apostel: "Wenn Ihr nicht so werdet wie dieses Kleine..."

Draughtsman

• Edward von Steinle

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• graphite-clay mixture
• cardboard

Technique

• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• Austrian

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• autonomous drawing?

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet unten links: [unleserlich]

Captions Added Later

Verso unten mittig Nachlassstempel Edward von Steinle, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2312a); Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

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

Persons Shown

• Jesus Christ
• Twelve Apostles
• Peter (apostle)
• Andrew (apostle)
• Saint James the Greater
• John the Evangelist
• Philip (apostle)
• Bartholomew (apostle)
• Thomas (apostle)
• Matthew (evangelist)
• James son of Alphaeus (apostle)
• Jude (apostle)
• Simon the Zealot (apostle)
• Judas Iscariot (apostle)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Matthäus 18,3

Primary

• 73C721311 Christ calls a child and sets it in the midst of the apostles (disciples): 'unless you ... become like children'
• 25I22(+1) prospect of village, silhouette of village (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)
• 25H114(+1) low hill country (+ landscape with figures, staffage)