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Die Heilige Margarete und die Heilige Barbara, Albrecht Altdorfer

Albrecht Altdorfer

Die Heilige Margarete und die Heilige Barbara

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Albrecht Altdorfer

Die Heilige Margarete und die Heilige Barbara, ca. 1514 – 1517

Blatt: 189 x 136 mm

Inventory Number: 6923

Object Number: 6923 Z

Acquisition: Acquired in 1889

Status: Request for presentation in the study room of the Prints and Drawings Department

Work Data

Basic Information

Title: Die Heilige Margarete und die Heilige Barbara

Draughtsman

Albrecht Altdorfer

Period Produced

16th century

School

Renaissance

Object Type

drawing

Material

Technique

Geographic Reference

Danube region

Production Reason

Captions Added Later: Verso unten links bezeichnet (mit Bleistift): Albert Altdorfer; unten mittig: Ado [?]
Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark: Nicht vorhanden

Work Catalogues: Winzinger 1952.71.19
Becker 1938.142.134

Property and Acquisition

Work Content

Motifs and References

Iconclass

Primary

11HH(MARGARET)9the virgin martyr Margaret of Antioch; possible attributes: cross, crown, dragon (under feet or on chain), (chaplet of) pearls - portrait of female saint
11HH(BARBARA)9the virgin martyr Barbara; possible attributes: book, cannon(ball), crown, cross, chalice with wafer, Dioscuros (her father), peacock feather, sword, torches, mason's tools, tower - portrait of female saint

Secondary

41C321cup
34B11dog

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24.04.2025