Gotisches Portal in Oberdachstetten (_) mit dem dornengkrönten Christus im Tympanon
karlballenberger
stadelmuseum
drawing, paper, ink, indian-ink, architecture
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architectural sketch
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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16_19th-century
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quirky sketch
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sketch book
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etching
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paper
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personal sketchbook
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jesus-christ
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ink
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german
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sketchwork
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indian-ink
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architecture drawing
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architecture
This drawing by Karl Ballenberger, a German artist active in the 19th century, depicts a Gothic portal in Oberdachstetten. The intricate detail of the architecture is highlighted through the use of precise lines, showcasing the artist's keen eye for observation. The portal, adorned with a crown of thorns above a stylized image of Christ, speaks to the significance of religious architecture in the period. This drawing, now in the Städel Museum, provides valuable insights into the architectural styles of the time and the artist's interest in capturing specific architectural details.
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