Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
GIUSEPPE CRAFFONARA (1792-1837)
Annunciation ['Oddi Altarpiece', predella scene]
published 1820Etching | 22.5 x 39.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851370
A print after the 'Annunciation', the left scene of the predella of the so-called 'Oddi Altarpiece' (or 'Pala Oddi'), executed by Raphael in c.1502-03 and now in the Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vatican City (inv. no.335). Published in 'I piu celebri quadri delle diverse Scuole Italiane riuniti nell'Appartamento Borgia del Vaticano', Rome 1820, plate 13. Photographs of the central panel of the altarpiece at RCINs 851349, 851350, 851351.
Creator(s)
Giuseppe Craffonara (1792-1837) (etcher)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
22.5 x 39.1 cm (sheet of paper)
13.0 x 26.9 cm (image)
14.5 x 28.7 cm (platemark)
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Life of the Virgin Mary
- Annunciation
- Life of the Virgin Mary
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp.136-7, no.8B (Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 )
