Sitzender Heiliger in einer Ruinenlandschaft (Hieronymus oder Hiob?)

Title

Sitzender Heiliger in einer Ruinenlandschaft (Hieronymus oder Hiob?)

Draughtsman

• Italian, 18th century
• Venetian, 18th century ?

Part Number / Total

87 / 126

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• graphite?
• chalk?
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• pencil drawing
• graphite drawing?
• chalk drawing?

Geographic Reference

• Italian
• Venetian

Production Reason

• composition study

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
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Sophronius Eusebius Hieronymus
• Job

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament, Hiob 2,7-13

Primary

• 11H(JEROME)37 personal devotion of St. Jerome - male saint meditating, in ecstasy

Alternative

• 71W51 Job covered with sores (or boils) takes his abode on a dunghill (pile of ashes) and scrapes his body with a potsherd