Christ and other religious subjects
Images of Christ and Other Religious Subjects / Other religious compositions
The Descent of Christ into Limbo
c.1853-76Albumen print | 16.4 x 15.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850602
This drawing features a study for a nude man on the verso (see RCIN 854342 for a photograph of the verso).
Creator(s)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
16.4 x 15.7 cm (sheet of paper)
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Life of Christ
- Passion of Christ
- Life of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
ppp. 613-614, no. 1475 Ev (Inventario Uffizi. Disegni Esposti II 1987 : Disegni esposti, vol. 2, 1987 / a cura di Annamaria Petrioli Tofani, Florence (Gabinetto disegni e stampe degli Uffizi) )
p. 212, no. 315r (Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford)