Saints
SIMON BRAUN (1834-1875)
Saint Cecilia
c.1854-1865Lithograph | 65.8 x 51.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851472
A lithograph after a painting then in the possession of Ludwig I of Bavaria (housed in the Royal Gallery/Pinakothek, Munich). The painting is a copy of the figure of Saint Cecilia from Raphael's notorious canvas, which is now in the Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna (inv. no.577). Lettered with production details and titles. With the publisher's blind stamp at lower centre (not in Lugt). Published in 'Vierzig lithographierte Abbildungen vorzüglicher moderner Werke', Munich c.1860. Photographs of Raphael's painting at RCINs 851464, 851465, 851466.
Creator(s)
Simon Braun (1834-1875) (lithographer)
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Piloty & Loehle : Munich (publisher)
65.8 x 51.4 cm (sheet of paper)
47.6 x 33.5 cm (image)
HEILIGE CAECILIE. SAINTE CÉCILE.
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musical instruments
- Music
- 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 )
