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After a work copying the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)

Moses parts the Red Sea c. 1857

Albumen print? | RCIN 2864423

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A photograph of a drawing in the Royal Collection (RCIN 990332) considered a copy from the fresco 'Moses parts the Red Sea' painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the eighth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican. 

A copy of this photograph (RCIN 853528) can be found in the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection, portfolio 36 (970596)
  • Creator(s)

    After a work copying the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

    Attributed to Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Moses(OT)
  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
    Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Bible & Holy Scripture
            • Old Testament
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    P&W : Popham, A.E. & Wilde, J., 1949. The Italian Drawings of the XV and XVI Centuries in the Collection of His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle, London no.848