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Allegory

Allegory

AFTER RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

Cartoon for 'An Allegory' ('Vision of a Knight')

after 1860

Carbon print | 16.6 x 20.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851936

A photograph of the original cartoon by Raphael (c.1504) for his small painting of 'An Allegory' ('Vision of the Knight') now in the National Gallery, London (inv. no.NG 213). The cartoon, also formerly in the collection of the National Gallery, is currently housed in the British Museum, London (inv. no.1994,0514.57). Not listed in Ruland's Raphael Collection catalogue (1876). Another photograph of the cartoon at RCIN 851935. Photographs of the painting at RCINs 851933, 851934.
  • Creator(s)

    After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

  • 16.6 x 20.6 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)

  • Subject(s)
    • Philosophy & Psychology
      • Philosophy
        • Allegory
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Art
        • Drawings
          • Cartoons
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    p.142, no.36, pp.138-41, under no.35;(entries by Carol Plazzotta) (Chapman/Plazzotta/Henry 2004 : Chapman, H, Plazzotta, C, Henry, T. Raphael. From Urbino to Rome. London, 2004)