The Bride of Messina

Title

The Bride of Messina

Draughtsman

• Alfred Rethel

Series

Schiller am Schreibtisch, umgeben von zehn Darstellungen aus seinen Dramen

Part Number / Total

6 / 11

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• graphite-clay mixture
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• preliminary drawing for a lithograph

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Nicht bezeichnet

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
• literary representation

Persons Shown

• The Bride of Messina

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Friedrich Schiller

Illustrated Passage

• Friedrich Schiller: Die Braut von Messina

Primary

• 48C911 author, poet writing
• 83(SCHILLER, Die Braut von Messina) (SCHILLER, Die Braut von Messina) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)