Portraits
NICOLAS CHAPERON (1612-C. 1656)
Raphael's bust crowned by Fame
published 1649Etching with engraving | 29.1 x 24.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850083
An allegorical print depicting a bust of Raphael being crowned by Fame. The bust is loosely based on 'Raphael's self-portrait with another man', a painting (c. 1519-20) now in the Louvre, Paris (inv. no. 614). This print is lettered on the plinth and signed by the printmaker. Annotated on the verso.
Titlepage of a series of prints reproducing the frescoes painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the Vatican Logge. This series was published under the name 'Sacrae Historiae Acta a Raphael Urbin in Vaticanis xystis ad picturae miraculum expressa', in Rome, 1649.
Titlepage of a series of prints reproducing the frescoes painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the Vatican Logge. This series was published under the name 'Sacrae Historiae Acta a Raphael Urbin in Vaticanis xystis ad picturae miraculum expressa', in Rome, 1649.
Creator(s)
Nicolas Chaperon (1612-c. 1656) (engraver)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Raphael (1483-1520)annotation: top right [verso, centre top, in ink]
29.1 x 24.2 cm (sheet of paper)
27.9 x 23.2 cm (platemark)
25.8 x 21.9 cm (image)
ILLE HIC / EST RAPHAEL / TIMVIT / OVO SOSPITE VINCI / RERVM MAGNA / PARENS / ET MORIENTE / MORI ...
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Philosophy & Psychology
- Philosophy
- Allegory
- Philosophy
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Plastic arts
- Sculpture
- Busts
- Sculpture
- Plastic arts
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Jewellery
- Crowns
- Jewellery
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Philosophy & Psychology
Other number(s)
Ruland p.8 A.XIII.6
