German Romantic Engravings, Dramatic Conflict Scenes, Minerva 1817

German Romantic Book Engravings, Narrative Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch 1813 Description: This engraved narrative sheet was published in 1813 as part of the German Taschenbuch Minerv...

Romantic Literary Engravings, Multi-Scene Sheet, Germany 1818 Description: This multi-scene engraved sheet originates from the 1813 German literary Taschenbuch Minerva. The composit...

Romantic Narrative Engravings, Literary Scenes, German Taschenbuch 1814 This early 19th-century engraved sheet was published in the 1814 edition of the German literary Taschenbuch M...

Joan of Arc Life Scenes, German Romantic Engraving, Minerva Taschenbuch, 1813 This early 19th-century engraved sheet depicts a complete narrative cycle from the life of Joan of Arc ...

Mythological Scene is an original Etching realized in Early 19th Century after Raffaello by Francesco Novelli (1767-1836). In good condition. The artwork is depicted skillfully th...

This splendid engraving is part of a series of 4 engravings. These différent engravings are entitled : « The archery », « the rendezvous at the fountain », « the infidelity » and fin...

The interior 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...

Suite of 5 Directoire-period etchings and aquatint engravings depicting scenes from antiquity, after drawings by Jean-Guillaume MOITTE (1746-1810), author, and by the engraver Jean F...