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Study of two horsemen and a running footsoldier c.1853-76
Albumen print | 31.4 x 24.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853146

After Raphael (1483-1520)
Study of two horsemen and a running footsoldier c.1853-76
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A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1515-16) formerly in the Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth House, now in the Jean Bonna Collection, Geneva. The drawing is a preparatory study for the cartoon of The Conversion of Saul, one from a set of ten tapestries illustrating episodes from the lives of St Peter and St Paul commissioned by Pope Leo X for the Sistine Chapel. A copy of the drawing survives in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem (inv. no.A 59; see RCIN 853147).
Provenance
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
31.4 x 24.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.224, no.362
van Tuyll van Serooskerken 2000 : van Tuyll van Serooskerken, C., 2000. The Italian drawings of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in the Teyler Museum. pp.277-8, under no.249
Jacoby/Sonnabend 2012: edited by J. Jacoby and M. Sonnabend, Frankfurt/Main 2012 pp.193-5, no.33