Mythology & Putti
AFTER PIETRO PERUGINO (CITTÀ DELLA PIEVE C.1450-FONTIGNANO 1523)
Apollo and Marsyas
c.1860-76Carbon print | 32.4 x 26.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851657
A photograph of a drawing now in the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice (inv. no.198). The drawing has been formerly attributed to Raphael, but is now unanimously considered as a preparatory study by Perugino for his painting of 'Apollo and Marsyas' currently in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no.RF 370). Photographs of the painting at RCINs 851655, 851656.
Creator(s)
After Pietro Perugino (Città della Pieve c.1450-Fontignano 1523) (artist)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
32.4 x 26.7 cm (sheet of paper)
- Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76) )
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Apollo (myth)
- Marsyas (myth)
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
- Literature
- Fiction
- Tales & legends
- Myths
- Tales & legends
- Fiction
- Literature
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musical instruments
- Woodwind instruments
- Flutes
- Woodwind instruments
- Musical instruments
- Music
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.80, under no.7 (entry by Tom Henry) (Chapman/Plazzotta/Henry 2004 : Chapman, H, Plazzotta, C, Henry, T. Raphael. From Urbino to Rome. London, 2004)
