The Frankfurt Altarpiece of the Exaltation of the True Cross
Title
The Frankfurt Altarpiece of the Exaltation of the True Cross
Creator
Adam Elsheimer (1578 - 1610), painter, etcher, commercial artist, draughtsman
Date
1603/1605
Type
Altarpiece
Medium
Oil on copper
Format
48.8 x 36.2 x 0.1 cm
Source
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Is Part Of
one of seven panels painted on the altarpiece
Abstract
An angel plays the triangle amongst other angel musicians in the sky above the cross and saints.
Rights Holder
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Collection
Citation
Adam Elsheimer (1578 - 1610), painter, etcher, commercial artist, draughtsman, “The Frankfurt Altarpiece of the Exaltation of the True Cross,” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed May 16, 2024, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/1300.
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