Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
GIUSEPPE CRAFFONARA (1792-1837)
The Coronation of the Virgin ['Oddi Altarpiece', main panel]
published 1820Etching | 36.5 x 26.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851348
An outline-etching reproducing the main part of the so-called 'Oddi Altarpiece' (or 'Pala Oddi'), executed by Raphael in 1503-04 and now in the Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vatican City (inv. no.334). Lettered with production details. Published in 'I piu celebri quadri delle diverse Scuole Italiane riuniti nell'Appartamento Borgia del Vaticano', Rome 1820, plate 16.
Creator(s)
Giuseppe Craffonara (1792-1837) (etcher)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Giuseppe Craffonara (1792-1837) (designer)
36.5 x 26.6 cm (sheet of paper)
26.8 x 16.1 cm (image)
27.3 x 17.0 cm (platemark)
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Coronation of the Virgin
- Angels, demons, devils, saints
- Angels
- Life of the Virgin Mary
- Assumption of the Virgin
- Assumption of the Virgin and Donation of the Girdle
- Assumption of the Virgin
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mythical creatures
- Cherubs
- Mythical creatures
- Animals
- Zoology
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp.125-37, no.8 (Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 )
