Wollust verführt einen Genius, ca. 1695 – 1697

Title

Wollust verführt einen Genius

Draughtsman

• Antonio Bellucci

Part Number / Total

26 / 126

Period Produced

• 17th century
• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• red chalk
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• red chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Venetian

Production Reason

• ceiling painting design
• composition study

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet mit der zugehörigen Inventarnummer (mit Bleistift)

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Foto: U. Edelmann

Genre

• allegory

Primary

• 11N36 Lust, Luxury, 'Luxuria'; 'Lussuria' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Deadly Sins
• 96A43 Genii (Roman tutelary spirits); 'Genio' (Ripa)
• 33C219 unsuccessful love affair; seduction

Secondary

• 31A27631 sitting or standing on clouds

Alternative Attribution

• Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini draughtsman; by note on mount

Historic Attribution

• Venetian, 18th century draughtsman