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After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)

Drapery study and sketch of a right hand c.1853-76

Albumen print | 32.1 x 23.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852509

Drapery study and sketch of a right hand

After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)

Drapery study and sketch of a right hand c.1853-76

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Description

A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1510) now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille (inv. no.Pl 445). The drapery study and the sketch of the right hand are for the figure of Homer, standing to the left of the central group in Raphael's fresco of Parnassus, painted in c.1510-11 in the the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican.

Provenance

Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
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Subject(s)

Search the collection Homer (active 850 BC?)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

32.1 x 23.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
References

Other number(s)

Ruland : Ruland, C., 1876. The Works of Raphael Santi da Urbino as represented in the Raphael Collection in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle, formed by the Prince Consort, 1853-1861 and completed by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Weimar – Ruland p.188 C.I.94

Bibliographic reference(s)

Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.191, no.236v

Brejon de Lavergnée 1997 : Brejon de Lavergnée, B, 1997. Catalogue des dessins Italiens. Collections du Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Paris p.188, no.538r

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