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    AFTER RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

    Saint Cecilia [detail from 'Saint Cecilia']

    c.1680-1820

    Stipple with etching | 9.8 x 9.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851487

    A small print after the head of St Cecilia from a painting by Raphael now in the Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna (inv. no.577); reproduced in reverse. Lettered with title and attribution to Raphael. Photographs of the painting at RCINs 851464, 851465, 851466.

    • Creator(s)

      After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

    • 9.8 x 9.8 cm (sheet of paper)

      9.0 x 9.0 cm (platemark)

    • S.ta Cecilia.

    • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

    • 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 )

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