Odysseus entdeckt den als Mädchen verkleideten Achilles am Hofe des Lykomedes

Title

Odysseus entdeckt den als Mädchen verkleideten Achilles am Hofe des Lykomedes

Draughtsman

• Arnold Houbraken

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

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

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• composition study?

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet unten links: Achilles [...] / [unleserlich] / B.B. // brake
Verso 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

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation

Persons Shown

• Odysseus
• Achilles

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Ovid

Illustrated Passage

• Ovid: Metamorphosen, 13, 162-170

Primary

• 94C22 Achilles discovered among the daughters of Lycomedes, i.e. Achilles on Scyros: when presents are brought Achilles snatches up the weapons and thus betrays his identity
• 95A(ULYSSES) (story of) Ulysses