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The Parable of the Good Samaritan

1549

Augustin Hirschvogel

Associated Names

Augustin Hirschvogel

Artist, German, 1503 - 1553

This is a drawing of a scene featuring two figures in a detailed landscape. One figure, wearing traditional clothing, tends to another who is reclining by a tree. A horse stands nearby with various equipment. In the background, there are rolling hills and a distant cityscape. The drawing includes text at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1950.17.174
Catalogue Raisonné

Schwarz 1971, no. 28

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1917

-- see Schwarz 1917 for full citation -- use 'Schwarz 1971' for Hirschvogel's "Konkordanz" prints only

Wikidata ID

Q65220743

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