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Moses closing the waters of the Red Sea on Pharaoh's army c.1853-76
Albumen print | 18.4 x 35.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852793
After a work by the school of Raphael (1483-1520)
Moses closing the waters of the Red Sea on Pharaoh's army c.1853-76
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A photograph of a drawing by the School of Raphael now in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle (RCIN 905432). This composition is generally thought to have been frescoed in monochrome on a window-embrasure in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican. The composition is also recorded in an engraving by Pietro Santi Bartoli; see RCIN 852792.
Provenance
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
18.4 x 35.8 cm (sheet of paper)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
P&W : Popham, A.E. & Wilde, J., 1949. The Italian Drawings of the XV and XVI Centuries in the Collection of His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle, London p.318, no.814