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Joseph Alois Drda (Prague 1783-Prague 1883)
Head of Plato [from 'The School of Athens'] c.1805-25
Engraving with etching | 27.2 x 22.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852537.v
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Item: Head of Plato [from 'The School of Athens']")
Joseph Alois Drda (Prague 1783-Prague 1883)
Master: Set of prints reproducing heads from 'The School of Athens' Item: Head of Plato [from 'The School of Athens'] c.1805-25
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A print reproducing the head of Plato, from Raphael's fresco of The School of Athens, where he is shown pointing upwards with his right arm while standing at the top of the steps. Lettered with artists' names and designer's initials.
Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Engraving with etching
Measurements
27.2 x 22.1 cm (sheet of paper)
