Portrait of Jean Calvin, Pierre Jean Paul de Berny
Pierre Jean Paul de Berny
Portrait of Jean Calvin
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Portrait of Jean Calvin, 1772


Blatt
248 x 199 mm
Darstellung
203 x 155 mm
Inventory Number
1183
Object Number
1183 Z
Status
Can be presented in the study room of the Graphische Sammlung (special opening hours)

Work Data

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Title
Portrait of Jean Calvin
Draughtsman
Period Produced
School
Object Type
Material
Technique
Geographic Reference
Production Reason
Label at the Time of Manufacture
Bezeichnet: JEAN CALVIN - CELEBRE THEOLOGIEN - NÉ A NOYON - LE 10. JULLIET - 1509 - MORT EN 1564; darunter: Verbum Dei manetin AEternum.; darunter: Il sure curé de Pont l'Evêque. fait de Theólogie á Genéve 1536; assista en 1540. aux Conférences de Wormce et de Ratisbonne. avec success. il enseigna à Genéve, ou il sut tappellé, pendans 23. ans.; darunter: "dessine a la plume. d'aprés le portrait en miniature, original. Par le Chevalier de Berny Capitaine de Chasseures &e lequel á invente cegente de dessin 1772.
Captions Added Later
Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer
Watermark
  • Lilie

Property and Acquisition

Institution
Departement
Collection
Creditline
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Picture Copyright
Public Domain

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Genre
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Iconclass

Primary
  • 61B2(+52) historical persons (+ (full) bust portrait)
  • 24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.

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25.04.2024