Venus und Amor in Vulkans Werkstatt

Title

Venus und Amor in Vulkans Werkstatt

Draughtsman

• Italian, 16th century

Inventor

• after Parmigianino

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• High Renaissance
• Italian Mannerism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing

Geographic Reference

• Italian
• Parmesan

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• study after a drawing?
• study after a copperplate engraving?

Captions Added Later

Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation

Persons Shown

• Venus
• Cupid
• Vulcan

Primary

• 92C45413 Venus (and Vulcan) fondling Cupid
• 92B2522 Vulcan forges Cupid's wings and arrows
• 47A21 workshop-interior
• 47D8(ANVIL) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: anvil
• 47D8(HAMMER) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: hammer
• 47D8(TONGS) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: tongs