Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
ALESSANDRO ANGELI (ACTIVE 1821-24)
The Marriage of the Virgin ['The Sposalizio']
dated 1824Aquatint | 82.6 x 56.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851387
A print after the so-called 'Sposalizio', a painting by Raphael (1504) now in the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan (inv. no.472). Lettered with some production details, but without title; with unidentified blind stamp at lower right.
Creator(s)
Alessandro Angeli (active 1821-24) (aquatinter)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
82.6 x 56.2 cm (sheet of paper)
70.6 x 48.1 cm (image)
78.6 x 51.2 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
- Marriage of the Virgin Mary
- Life of the Virgin Mary
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding rings
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Non-Christian religious architecture
- Temples
- Non-Christian religious architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Architecture
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp.140-41, no.9 (Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 )
