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Pietro Ghigi (first half 19th century)
Head of a bearded man wearing a head covering [from 'The School of Athens'] c.1790-1840
Engraving | 36.5 x 28.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852538.j
![Master: Set of fifteen prints reproducing heads from 'The School of Athens'
Item: Head of a bearded man wearing a head covering [from 'The School of Athens']](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/0/7/796640-1532701096.jpg?itok=IRGh3Nj9 "Master: Set of fifteen prints reproducing heads from 'The School of Athens'
Item: Head of a bearded man wearing a head covering [from 'The School of Athens']")
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A print reproducing the bust of the bearded man with covered head standing in profile to left with a stick in the extreme upper right of Raphael's School of Athens. Lettered with production details. The figure is identified on the print as the philosopher Zeno of Citium.
Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Engraving
Measurements
36.5 x 28.5 cm (sheet of paper)
Other number(s)
Alternative title(s)
ZENONE FILOSOFO / Originario di Cipro, autore della Setta Stoica. Dicesi che senza aver / sofferto alcuna infermitá morisse in Atene di anni 98
