Who painted Tobias und der Erzengel Raphael auf Wanderschaft?

Tobias und der Erzengel Raphael auf Wanderschaft was painted by Lambert Sustris in 1559.

Where can I see Tobias und der Erzengel Raphael auf Wanderschaft?

Tobias und der Erzengel Raphael auf Wanderschaft is held by Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Artwork

Tobias und der Erzengel Raphael auf Wanderschaft

Tobias und der Erzengel Raphael auf Wanderschaft is an unspecified painting by Lambert Sustris. It dates from 1559 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

About this work

Overview

Lambert Sustris's painting 'Tobias und der Erzengel Raphael auf Wanderschaft' dates to around 1559. It is a representation of a biblical narrative, characterized by a blend of artistic influences.

Subject & Meaning

The painting illustrates the story of Tobias and the archangel Raphael traveling together, accompanied by a dog. The scene conveys a sense of peaceful companionship, as the figures journey through a serene landscape.

Technique & Style

Sustris's work combines the rich colorism of the Venetian school, where he was trained under Titian, with elements of Mannerism, evident in his use of elongated forms and harmonious composition. The style anticipates certain characteristics of the Baroque.

History & Provenance

The painting is now part of the Kunsthistorisches Museum's collection. Sustris, a Dutch artist, worked primarily in Venice, where his style was shaped by Italian and Northern European artistic traditions.

Landschaft mit Hirten und Schafen, Unknown

Artist & collection

Artist

Lambert Sustris

Lambert Sustris (c. 1515/1520 – c. 1584) was a Dutch painter active mainly in Venice. The works Sustris completed in Italy exhibit either a Mannerist style or qualities that may be deemed proto-Baroque. He is also…

Museum

Kunsthistorisches Museum

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