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Saints

Saints

AFTER RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

Saint Michael Vanquishing Satan

c.1860-76

Carbon print | 46.5 x 27.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851490

A photograph of a painting attributed to Raphael and his workshop (1518) now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no.610).
  • Creator(s)

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

  • 46.5 x 27.9 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)

  • Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Angels, demons, devils, saints
            • Satan
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    pp.91-2, no.9 (Raphael dans les collections françaises 1983 : Hommage a Raphael. Raphael dans les collections françaises: (Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 15 novembre 1983-13 fevrier 1984), Paris)

    p.498 (Cordellier/Py 1992 : Raphael : son atelier, ses copistes, 1992 / par Dominique Cordellier et Bernadette Py, Paris (Inventaire general des dessins Italiens ; V / sous la direction de Francoise Viatte))

    pp.162-9, no.61 (Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 )