Head of a bearded man in profile to the left c.1853-76

Albumen print | 24.0 x 17.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853066

After a work copying Raphael (1483-1520)

Description

A photograph of a drawing catalogued by Ruland (1876) as being then in the collection of the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar. The drawing copies the head of one of the Apostles from Raphael's tapestry cartoon of Christ's Charge to Peter (c.1515-16) now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London on loan from the Royal Collection (see RCIN 912945).

Provenance

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

Creator(s)

After a work copying
Search the collection Raphael (1483-1520)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

24.0 x 17.8 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
Life of Christ
Public Life of Christ
Christ's Charge to Peter (Donation of the Keys)
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.246 B.II.29a(add)

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