Landscape with the Ruins of an Archway, ca. 1508

Title

Landscape with the Ruins of an Archway

Draughtsman

• Fra Bartolommeo

Production Place

• Venice?

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Physical Description

Brown ink on paper, bar spacing (vertical) |35|35|37|37|35|35|, inserted into a sheet of the Gabburri album with a double frame bar with ink and brush in dark brown, the book cut is coloured red like the other album sheets

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• pen drawing

Geographic Reference

• Florentine

Production Reason

• landscape study
• sketch

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet oben rechts (mit der Feder in Braun): 3
Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Blütenkelch [Fragment]

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• landscape
• architecture

Main Motif

• ruin
• tree

Primary

• 25I9 landscape with ruins
• 41A542 gate, entrance
• 48C149 ruin of a building ~ architecture

Secondary

• 25H113 (high) hill
• 25G11 groups of trees

Historic Attribution

• Andrea del Sarto draughtsman