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Giovanni Volpato (1733-1803)

The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila, with key to identification of some figures c.1775-85

Engraving with etching | RCIN 852715

Master: The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila, with key to identification of some figures
Item: The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila

Giovanni Volpato (1733-1803)

Master: The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila, with key to identification of some figures Item: The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila c.1775-85

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Master: The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila, with key to identification of some figures
Item: Key to four figures from Raphael's 'Meeting between Leo the Great and Attila', with key to i

Giovanni Volpato (1733-1803)

Master: The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila, with key to identification of some figures Item: Key to four figures from Raphael's 'Meeting between Leo the Great and Attila', with key to i c.1775-85

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Description

A print reproducing the fresco of The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila, painted by Raphael in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican; with key to the identification of some of the figures depicted in the fresco, etched by Raphael Morghen.

Provenance

Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Giovanni Volpato (1733-1803)
(engraver)

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

Subject(s)

Search the collection Pope Leo I (c. 400-61)

Search the collection Attila (c. 406-453)

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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving with etching

engraving, etching
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
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.202 D.2.a-b

Bibliographic reference(s)

Raphael Invenit 1985 : G. Bernini Pezzini et al., Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome, 1985 p.49, no.III.5 (entry by Grazia Bernini Pezzini)

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