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The Death of Joseph, Paul Troger
Paul Troger
The Death of Joseph
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Paul Troger: Der Tod des hl. Joseph, 1739 (?), Öl auf Leinwand, 372 x 198 cm, linker Seitenaltar in der Pfarrkirche St. Ulrich, Platt bei Zellerndorf, Niederösterreich

Paul Troger

The Death of Joseph, ca. 1739 – 1742

Dimensions
63.0 x 39.7 cm
Physical Description
Oil on canvas
Inventory Number
1789
Acquisition
Acquired in 1925
Status
Not on display

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Title
The Death of Joseph
Painter
Period Produced
School
Object Type
Physical Description
Oil on canvas
Material
Technique

Property and Acquisition

Institution
Administration
Collection
Creditline
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Picture Copyright
Public Domain
Acquisition
Acquired in 1925

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Main Motif
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Primary
  • 73E81 Joseph on his deathbed; Christ and Mary present
  • 11C23 God the Father as bearded old man, usually with crown or tiara or sceptre and/or globe
  • 42E131 mourning the dead
  • 11G191 angel(s) represented as child(ren)
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15.05.2023