Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
Life and Legend of the Virgin Mary
GIUSEPPE CRAFFONARA (1792-1837)
The Presentation in the Temple ['Oddi Altarpiece', predella scene]
published 1820Etching | 22.4 x 39.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851380
A print after the 'Presentation in the Temple', the right scene from the predella of the so-called 'Oddi Altarpiece' (or 'Pala Oddi') which was executed by Raphael in c.1502-03 and is 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 15. Other prints from the same series reproducing the other two predella scenes can be found at RCINs 851370, 851373.
Creator(s)
Giuseppe Craffonara (1792-1837) (etcher)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Giuseppe Craffonara (1792-1837) (designer)
22.4 x 39.2 cm (sheet of paper)
12.8 x 26.9 cm (image)
13.8 x 28.5 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
- Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Virgin & Child
- Life of the Virgin Mary
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- 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.136-7, no.8D (Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 )
