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Josef Ritter von Führich
Scene from The Life and Death of Saint Genoveva - Original Etching - 1830s

1830s

$547.32
£407.22
€460
CA$758.11
A$812.30
CHF 435.74
MX$9,621.83
NOK 5,496.66
SEK 5,028.59
DKK 3,504.98

About the Item

The amour scene from" "The Life and Death of Saint Genoveva"is an original etching artwork on Ivory-colored paper, realized in the 1830s by Joseph Ritter von Führic also known as Josef Ritter von Führich (February 9, 1800 – March 13, 1876), was a Bohemian-Austrian painter of religious themes (Nazarenes) and historian. This series of etchings were based on " Ludwig Tieck’s play The Life and Death of Saint Genoveva". Good conditions except for minor decoloration stain. Joseph Ritter von Führich was a well-known fresco painter and draftsman, he was active in Rome with the Brotherhood of the Nazarene, the preference was a style of drawing that employed expressive outlines and clarity of detail reminiscent of Albrecht Dürer and Raphael. Führich illustrated many religious-themed books, such as an edition of Ludwig Tieck's play The Life and Death of Saint Genoveva (1799/1800), based on a medieval legend about betrayed innocence. The play in which Genoveva is unfairly accused of being unfaithful by her husband, a character likely based on the 13th-century Duke Ludwig II of Bavaria. Robert Schumann's only opera was based on Tieck's play and was first performed in Leipzig in 1850.
  • Creator:
    Josef Ritter von Führich
  • Creation Year:
    1830s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1245241stDibs: LU65038907392

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