Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
The baptism of Christ c. 1857
Albumen print? | RCIN 2864392
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
The baptism of Christ c. 1857
A photograph of a black chalk drawing in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle (RCIN 990329) considered a copy after the fresco 'The Baptism of Christ' painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the thirteenth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican.
A copy of this photograph (RCIN 853639) can be found in the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection, portfolio 38 (970598)
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Creator(s)
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Attributed to Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Jesus Christ -
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Life of Christ
- Public Life of Christ
- Baptism of Christ
- Public Life of Christ
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- New Testament
- Life of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- visual works
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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.852
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