Maria auf Wolken mit dem Heiligen Christophorus und einer Heiligen

Title

Maria auf Wolken mit dem Heiligen Christophorus und einer Heiligen

Draughtsman

• Gaspare Diziani

Part Number / Total

95 / 126

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• chalk?
• coal?
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• pencil drawing
• chalk drawing?
• charcoal drawing?

Geographic Reference

• Venetian

Production Reason

• composition study
• design for an altarpiece

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet mit der zugehörigen Inventarnummer (mit Bleistift)

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1907

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Christ Child
• Mary
• Christopher (saint)

Primary

• 11H(CHRISTOPHER)0 the giant and martyr Christophorus; possible attributes: palm-tree (with bunches of dates, or withered), infant Christ - male saint represented in a group
• 11F5 Madonna (i.e. Mary with the Christ-child) in the air, or on the clouds

Secondary

• 11HH female saints

Historic Attribution

• Venetian, 18th century draughtsman