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Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68)
A pope flanked by the personification of Fortitude and angels c.1853-76
Albumen print | 27.9 x 19.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852999
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A photograph of a drawing by Carlo Maratti now in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle (RCIN 904229). The drawing is after the group of a niched pope (Felix III or Gregory VII?) surrounded by angels and accompanied by the allegorical figure of Fortitude, 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)
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
27.9 x 19.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
B(R) : Blunt, A.F. & Cooke, H.L., 1960. The Roman Drawings of the XVII and XVIII Centuries in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen at Windsor Castle, London p.65, no.429
