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Attributed to Adolphe Braun (1812-77)

An angel leading St Peter out of a prison [detail from 'The Liberation of St Peter'] c.1860-76

Carbon print | 44.2 x 31.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852731

An angel leading St Peter out of a prison [detail from 'The Liberation of St Peter']

Attributed to Adolphe Braun (1812-77)

An angel leading St Peter out of a prison [detail from 'The Liberation of St Peter'] c.1860-76

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Description

A photograph of a detail from the fresco of The Liberation of St Peter, painted by Raphael in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican, with the collaboration of his workshop artists. Ruland (1876) catalogued this photograph as by A. Braun.

Provenance

Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)
People involved

Creator(s)

Attributed to
Search the collection Adolphe Braun (1812-77)
(artist)

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

Subject(s)

Search the collection Saint Peter
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Carbon print

carbon print

Measurements

44.2 x 31.7 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Secular architecture
Prisons
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
Angels, demons, devils, saints
Angels
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.203 E.1a

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