Who painted A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church?

A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church was painted by Gottfried the Younger Eichler in 1747.

Where can I see A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church?

A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church?

A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church is associated with Baroque.

Can I buy a print of A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church?

Museum-quality prints of A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church

Gottfried the Younger Eichler , 1747

A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church is an ink drawing by the Baroque artist Gottfried the Younger Eichler. It dates from 1747 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription: Inscribed:signed and dated at bottom right in brown ink: G Eichler inv del 1747 [partially trimmed]; in the cartouche at top right: perpetuum/corona/ta/trium/phat; in the cartouche held by a putto at lower left: i; at lower center in the small cartouche flanked by putti: 2

About this work

The work is part of the Baroque movement, which is interesting because it was created during a time when art was highly detailed and ornate.

This painting is called A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church. It was made in 1747 by Eichler, Gottfried the Younger. The artist used pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash on laid paper.

The work is part of the Baroque movement, which is interesting because it was created during a time when art was highly detailed and ornate. To learn more about this style, look up the movement: Baroque.

Overview

A Thesis Design with Doctors of the Church is a drawing created in 1747 by Gottfried the Younger Eichler.

Technique & Style

Executed in pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash on laid paper, the work showcases the artist's skill with mixed media. It is characteristic of the Baroque style, known for its detailed and ornate qualities.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts Doctors of the Church, likely in a composition intended to accompany a theological thesis or argument.