Martyrium des Heiligen Bartholomäus, darüber in Wolken die Madonna mit Kind, zu beiden Seiten die Heiligen Johannes der Täufer und Lukas, links unten eine kniende Nonne

Title

Martyrium des Heiligen Bartholomäus, darüber in Wolken die Madonna mit Kind, zu beiden Seiten die Heiligen Johannes der Täufer und Lukas, links unten eine kniende Nonne

Draughtsman

• Luca Cambiaso ?

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• chalk
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing
• white heightening
• chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Genoese

Production Reason

• composition study
• copy?

Captions Added Later

Verso auf dem Montierungsbogen unten links 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

Acquisition

Acquired in 1906

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Mary
• Christ Child
• John the Baptist (prophet)
• Luke (evangelist)
• Bartholomew (apostle)

Primary

• 73F2742(+2) Bartholomew flayed alive (+ Mary)
• 11F5 Madonna (i.e. Mary with the Christ-child) in the air, or on the clouds
• 11H(LUKE) Luke the evangelist; possible attributes: book, (winged) ox, portrait of the Virgin, surgical instruments, painter's utensils, scroll
• 11H(JOHN THE BAPTIST) John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff

Alternative Attribution

• Italian draughtsman; by note on mount
• after Luca Cambiaso inventor; by note on mount