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David mit dem Haupt des Goliath, das Schwert an ein Postament gelehnt

18. Jahrhundert? | Giovanni Andrea Sirani

Pictures composed of glass pearls had been mentioned in the antiquity and have been often been descripted in inventories of chamber of arts. Glass pearls were thread or sewed on, in some cases also anchored. This last technique was used to make this scene of Goliath and it was a speciality of Selow company in Brunswick in the 2nd half of the 18th century.

Pictures composed of glass pearls had been mentioned in the antiquity and have been often been descripted in inventories of chamber of arts. Glass pearls were thread or sewed on, in some cases also anchored. This last technique was used to make this scene of Goliath and it was a speciality of Selow company in Brunswick in the 2nd half of the 18th century.

Imitator of:
Giovanni Andrea Sirani (1610 - 1670 Bologna) DNB

After:
Guido Reni (1575 - 1642 Bologna) DNB

Time:
18. Jahrhundert?

Object Name
Bild, Perlenmosaik, David mit dem Haupt des Goliath

Culture
Deutsch (Braunschweig?)

Material/technology:
Glasperlen, aufgekittet

Dimensions:
H. 27 cm × B. 18 cm

Copyright
Schloss Ambras Innsbruck

Invs.
Schloss Ambras Innsbruck, PA 478

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