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An elderly man being carried by a robust youth
1858Albumen print? | RCIN 2864347
A photograph of a drawing attributed to Raphael (c.1514) now in the Albertina, Vienna (inv. no.4881). The drawing is a study for the so-called 'Aeneas/Anchises group' painted in the lower left foreground of Raphael's fresco of 'The Fire in the Borgo', executed in the Stanza dell'Incendio in the Vatican in c.1514.
A copy of this photograph (RCIN 852837) can be found in the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection, portfolio 29 (970588)
Creator(s)
After a work attributed to Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Attributed to Florence : Alinari (photographer)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Asia
- Asia Minor
- Troy
- Asia Minor
- Asia
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
Bibliographic reference(s)
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.226, no.367
Cordellier/Py 1992 : Raphael : son atelier, ses copistes, 1992 / par Dominique Cordellier et Bernadette Py, Paris (Inventaire general des dessins Italiens ; V / sous la direction de Francoise Viatte) p.344
