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Francesco Faraone Aquila (active 1690-1740)
The Vision of the Cross published 1722
Etching | 53.3 x 61.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852907
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A print reproducing the fresco of The Vision of the Cross, painted by Raphael's workshop on the east wall of the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican between 1520 and 1524. Lettered with artists' names, publisher's address and text in Latin along the lower margin. Numbered at lower right: 2. From Picturae Raphaelis Sanctij Urbinatis ex Aula et Conclavibus Palatij Vaticani..., a series of 18 plates (plus title-page) after Raphael's frescoes in the Vatican published in 1722. The publishing date is to be found on the title-page of the series.
Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Etching
Measurements
53.3 x 61.5 cm (sheet of paper)
48.3 x 57.0 cm (platemark)
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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.120, no.I.2 (entry by Grazia Bernini Pezzini)
