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Josef Quaisser

Head of God the Father c.1800-1845

Engraving with etching | 18.1 x 14.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852771

Head of God the Father

Josef Quaisser

Head of God the Father c.1800-1845

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Description

A print reproducing the head of God the Father from the ceiling painting of Moses before the Burning Bush, designed by Raphael and painted in the vault of the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican. Lettered with artists' names.

Provenance

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

Creator(s)

Search the collection Josef Quaisser
(printmaker)

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

Search the collection Joseph Bergler (1753-1829)
(designer)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving with etching

engraving, etching

Measurements

18.1 x 14.5 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
God (Christianity)
God the Father
Bible & Holy Scripture
Old Testament
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.205 F.IV.9

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