Artist

Gottfried Christian Leygebe

1630–1683

132681

Works

Years lived

Painter

Style

Gottfried’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132681 pieces

Smallsword

Crossguard and Pommel: attributed to Gottfried Christian Leygebe German, Nuremberg, 1630-1683 Blade: French, early 18th century Grip: German

Queen Louise of Prussia

Johann Gottfried Schadow (German, 1764–1850) Cast by Werner Foundry (German, 1794/95–1842)

White Crucifixion

Marc Chagall Born Vitebsk (formerly Russian Empire, now Belarus), 1887; died Saint-Paul, France, 1985

Dying Man Being Consoled by Christ on the Cross, Virgin and Saints

Gottfried Bernhard Goetz German, 1708-1774

The Painter Gottfried Brockmann (Der Maler Gottfried Brockmann)

August Sander German, 1876–1964

The Creation of Adam

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione Italian, 1609-1664

Cat and Monkey

Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839) after Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745-1811)

The Crucifixion

Francisco de Zurbarán (Spanish, 1598–1664)

Earthly Paradise

Pierre Bonnard French, 1867–1947

Detective

Christian Boltanski French, 1944-2021

Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist

Bartolomeo di Giovanni (Italian, active c. 1465-1501)

Virgin of the Immaculate Conception

Antonio Maragliano (Italian, 1664–1741) Workshop of Antonio Maragliano (Italian, 1664–1741)

Christ Entering Jerusalem

Richard Scheibe German, 1879-1964

The Resurrection

Cecco del Caravaggio (Francesco Boneri; Italian, 1588/90–after 1620)

Corpus of Christ, from the Altarpiece of the Crucifixion

Jacques de Baerze (Netherlandish, active before 1384–1399) Melchior Broederlam (Netherlandish, about 1355–about 1411)

Head of an Apostle

French; Paris

Beaker and Cover with Bacchic Scene

Engraved by Gottfried Spiller (active Brandenburg [now Germany], 1663–1728) Potsdam, Margraviate of Brandenburg (now Germany)

Portrait of the Katchef Dahouth, Christian Mameluke

Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (French, 1767–1824)

The Ecstasy of Saint Francis

Giovanni Baglione (Italian, 1566–1643)

Luther's Statue in Wittenberg

Johann Gottfried Schadow German, 1764-1850