Two seated women: one holding a staff-cross (left), and the other with three children (right) c.1859

Albumen print | 19.1 x 26.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852981

Attributed to Robert Jefferson Bingham (1825-70)

Description

A photograph of a drawing catalogued by Ruland (1876) as being then in the Musée du Louvre, Paris. Ruland suggested that the drawing may be a first study for the group of Faith and Charity, painted by Raphael's workshop in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican.

Provenance

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

Creator(s)

Attributed to
Search the collection Robert Jefferson Bingham (1825-70)
(photographer)

After a work previously attributed to
Search the collection Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

19.1 x 26.3 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Philosophy & Psychology
Philosophy
Allegory
Places
Europe
Italy
Lazio [Italy]
Rome [Lazio]
Vatican City [Rome]
Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
Sala di Costantino [Vatican Palace]
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.239 C.IV.13

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