Saints
Saints
CARLO ANTONIO PISARRI (C. 1720-80)
Saint Cecilia
c.1740-1770Engraving with etching | 46.5 x 31.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851470
A print after a painting by Raphael (c.1514) now in the Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna (inv. no.577). At the time this print was made, the painting was still in the Cappella Bontivogli in the church of San Giovanni in Monte, Bologna, where it was originally located; removed in 1796, the picture was taken to Paris and eventually returned to Bologna in 1815. Lettered with title and production details. Not listed in Ruland's Raphael Collection catalogue (1876).
Creator(s)
Carlo Antonio Pisarri (c. 1720-80) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Carlo Antonio Pisarri (c. 1720-80) (designer)
Ferdinando Pisarri (active 1705-78) (publisher)
Pf 15. A.IX 4a
46.5 x 31.9 cm (sheet of paper)
29.5 x 18.8 cm (image)
33.8 x 20.2 cm (platemark)
SANTA CECILIA
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
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)
pp.124-32, no.55 (Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 )
