Portraits
AFTER? RAPHAEL (1483-1520)
Portrait of a Cardinal
c.1853-76Albumen print | 16.8 x 11.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852123
A photograph of a painting currently in the Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples (inv. no.145).
Modern scholars are divided as to the authorship of the painting, which has been generally attributed to Raphael and his workshop and dated c.1510-12. The identity of the sitter, who has been identified with a number of cardinals including Silvio Passerini and Alessandro Farnese, is also unclear.
Modern scholars are divided as to the authorship of the painting, which has been generally attributed to Raphael and his workshop and dated c.1510-12. The identity of the sitter, who has been identified with a number of cardinals including Silvio Passerini and Alessandro Farnese, is also unclear.
Creator(s)
After? Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
16.8 x 11.1 cm (sheet of paper)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Christian church in general
- Church government. Ecclesiastical organization
- Cardinals (papal appointees)
- Church government. Ecclesiastical organization
- Christian church in general
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2008 : Capellen, JM, 2008. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 3, The Roman Portraits ca.1508-1520 pp.180-83, no.A21
Other number(s)
Ruland p.156 B.XIV.2
