Kampf der Horatier und Curiatier

Title

Kampf der Horatier und Curiatier

Draughtsman

• Pietro da Cortona ?

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• early Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• chalk
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing
• chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Roman

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study

Captions Added Later

Verso mittig Marke des Kunsthändlers Guillaume-Jean Constantin, Paris (Lugt 3000), mit eingestempelter Nummer 36, in der Kartusche bezeichnet: Pietro Berrettini / da Cortona / Ropote d' Italia; 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
• mythological representation

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Titus Livius

Illustrated Passage

• Livius: Ab urbe condita

Primary

• 98B(HORATII)41 the Horatii and the Curiatii volunteer for Rome and for Alba Longa, to meet in a sword battle

Alternative Attribution

• Pier Francesco Mola draughtsman; by note on mount
• Giacomo Cortese draughtsman; by note on mount