Kniender Jüngling vor einem Fürsten (David vor Saul?)

Title

Kniender Jüngling vor einem Fürsten (David vor Saul?)

Draughtsman

• Gaspare Diziani ?

Part Number / Total

76 / 126

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

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

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• pencil drawing
• chalk drawing?
• charcoal drawing?

Geographic Reference

• Venetian

Production Reason

• wall decoration design
• wall painting design
• composition study

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet mit der zugehörigen Inventarnummer (mit Bleistift)

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

Acquisition

Acquired in 1907

Genre

• architecture
• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• David (king of Israel)
• Saul (king of Israel)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament, 1. Samuel 17,57-58

Primary

• 71H143 David as a young man in the Israelite army camp is brought up before Saul

Secondary

• 48C1611 half-column, pilaster ~ architecture
• 48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

Historic Attribution

• Venetian, 18th century draughtsman