The Liebfrauenberg in Frankfurt

Title

The Liebfrauenberg in Frankfurt

Painter

• Christian Georg Schütz the Elder

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Oil on wood, reverse thinned and cradled

Material

• wood

Technique

• oil

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet rechts unter dem vergitterten Parterrefenster: SCHÜZ. fec.:

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Old Masters 1300 - 1800

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1899 as part of the legacy of Emilie Nestle, née Gontard

Genre

• city view
• architecture

Main Motif

• street scene
• Liebfrauenberg (Frankfurt am Main)
• Liebfrauenbrunnen (Frankfurt am Main)
• Haus Paradies und Krimmvogel (Frankfurt am Main)
• Neue Kräme (Frankfurt am Main)
• Sankt Nikolai (Frankfurt am Main)
• Frankfurt am Main
• building
• well
• woman
• child
• man
• group of people
• animal

Persons Shown

• Minerva

Primary

• 25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta'
• 48C1 architecture
• 61F(LIEBFRAUENBERG (Frankfurt am Main)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (LIEBFRAUENBERG (Frankfurt am Main))
• 25I144 square, place, circus, etc.
• 61F(LIEBFRAUENBRUNNEN (Frankfurt am Main)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (LIEBFRAUENBRUNNEN (Frankfurt am Main))
• 41A3911 well
• 61F(HAUS PARADIES UND KRIMMVOGEL (Frankfurt am Main)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (HAUS PARADIES UND KRIMMVOGEL (Frankfurt am Main))
• 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings
• 61E(FRANKFURT AM MAIN) names of cities and villages (FRANKFURT AM MAIN)
• 46B11 market

Secondary

• 61F(NEUE KRÄME (Frankfurt am Main)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (NEUE KRÄME (Frankfurt am Main))
• 25I141 street
• 61F(SANKT NIKOLAI (Frankfurt am Main)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (SANKT NIKOLAI (Frankfurt am Main))
• 46A7 crowd, mob
• 31D14 adult man
• 31D15 adult woman
• 46B25 going to the market
• 46B111 stall, booth (~ market)
• 46C145 (farm) wagon, freight wagon, cart
• 41A31 façade (of house or building)
• 26A clouds