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Nicola Moneta (1807-84)
Socle-paintings beneath 'The Victory at Ostia published 1875
Engraving | 48.2 x 71.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852860
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A print reproducing the figures painted in monochrome on the dado below the fresco of The Victory at Ostia in the Stanza dell'Incendio in the Vatican. Lettered with title and production details (including publishing date). Annotated in pencil on both sides. Not in Ruland (1876).
The crowned seated figures are two of the six Protectors of the Church painted along the dado of the Stanza; on the left is Ferdinand the Catholic, and on the right is Emperor Lothair. The figures are flanked by terms.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
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Engraving
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48.2 x 71.3 cm (sheet of paper)
37.8 x 67.2 cm (platemark)
Markings
annotation: Pf. 29. V.1a [front, lower left, in pencil]
annotation: page 210, 1a [back, lower centre, in pencil]
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Alternative title(s)
I RE ESISTENTI NELLE CAMERE VATICANE / Decorazione del Basamento nella Camera dell'Incendio di Borgo.
