Salomo's idolism

Title

Salomo's idolism

Draughtsman

• Hendrik Goudt

Part Number / Total

179 / 179

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque
• Northern European Mannerism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• composition study
• sketch

Captions Added Later

Verso 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 1868

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Solomon (king of Israel)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament, 1. Könige 11,1-8

Primary

• 71I531 Solomon offers sacrifices to pagan gods (sometimes idols and/or a golden calf upon the altar)

Secondary

• 11Q713 interior of church
• 31A2331 kneeling on both knees
• 31A2523 hands against each other

Historic Attribution

• Adam Elsheimer circle; draughtsman