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AFTER A WORK ATTRIBUTED TO STEFANO DELLA BELLA (1610-64)
Figures from Raphael's School of Athens
c. 1857Albumen print? | RCIN 2864430
A photograph of a drawing by Stefano della Bella now in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle (RCIN 904548). The drawing reproduces a group of figures from the left hand side of Raphael's 'School of Athens', painted in c.1509-10 in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican.
A copy of this photograph (RCIN 852542) can be found in the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection, portfolio 26 (970585)
A copy of this photograph (RCIN 852542) can be found in the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection, portfolio 26 (970585)
Creator(s)
After a work attributed to Stefano della Bella (1610-64) (artist)
After a work copying Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Attributed to Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Philosophy & Psychology
- Philosophers
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Philosophy & Psychology
Bibliographic reference(s)
B(D) : Blunt, A.F., 1954. The Drawings of G.B. Castiglione and Stefano della Bella in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen at Windsor Castle, London no. 112