The Temptation of Christ by Georg Anton Urlaub

The Temptation of Christ c. 1755 - 1756

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drawing, paper, ink, indian-ink, graphite

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drawing

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light pencil work

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baroque

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pen sketch

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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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ink drawing experimentation

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indian-ink

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pen-ink sketch

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15_18th-century

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pen work

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graphite

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

"The Temptation of Christ" (c. 1755-1756) is a pen and wash drawing by the German artist Georg Anton Urlaub (1713-1759). The artwork depicts the biblical story of Christ's temptation in the wilderness by the Devil. The drawing is located in the Städel Museum. Urlaub's drawing depicts the scene with expressive lines, suggesting the dramatic tension between Christ and the Devil. The drawing is likely a preparatory sketch for a larger painting, showcasing Urlaub's mastery of composition and figure drawing.

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