Saints
Saints
GIULIO DI ANTONIO BONASONE (C. 1498-C. 1580)
Saint Cecilia
dated 1539Engraving | 31.8 x 18.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851468
A print after a painting by Raphael (c.1514) now in the Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna (inv. no.577). Dated on plate at upper right (1539; obtained in white 'al risparmio' on the dark background), and lettered at lower right (.RA.IN.IVLIO.F). The date has often been misread as 1531.
Creator(s)
Giulio di Antonio Bonasone (c. 1498-c. 1580) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
31.8 x 18.9 cm (sheet of paper)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musical instruments
- Music
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Angels, demons, devils, saints
- Musical angels
- Angels, demons, devils, saints
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.166-7, fig.177 (Landau/Parshall 1994 : Landau, D., and Parshall, P., 1994. The Renaissance Print, Yale University.)
pp.124-32, no.55 (Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 )
