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Head of Alcibiades [from 'The School of Athens'] c.1773-95
Stipple | 46.5 x 34.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852574
Alexandre Chaponnier (1753-1830)
Head of Alcibiades [from 'The School of Athens'] c.1773-95
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A stipple reproducing the head of the armoured figure in profile to right generally identified as Alcibiades, standing in front of Socrates at the top left of the stairs in Raphael's School of Athens, painted in c.1509-10 in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican. Lettered with title and production details.
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
Stipple
Measurements
46.5 x 34.0 cm (sheet of paper)
Other number(s)
Alternative title(s)
ALCIBIADE