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    AFTER A WORK COPYING DONATELLO (1386-1466)

    St Anthony finding the heart of the miser

    c.1853-76

    Albumen print | 16.8 x 21.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851598

    A photograph of a drawing formerly attributed to Raphael which is now in the Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi, Florence (inv. no.1484E). The drawing reproduces the right half of a relief by Donatello for the High Altar of the Basilica di Sant'Antonio in Padua, depicting a miracle performed by St Anthony.

    • Creator(s)

      After a work copying Donatello (1386-1466) (artist)

      Subject(s)

      Saint Anthony

    • 16.8 x 21.9 cm (sheet of paper)

    • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

    • Subject(s)
      • Religion & Theology
        • Religions and faiths
          • Christianity
            • Angels, demons, devils, saints
              • Saints (Christianity)
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
    • Bibliographic reference(s)

      Inventario Uffizi. Disegni Esposti II 1987 : Disegni esposti, vol. 2, 1987 / a cura di Annamaria Petrioli Tofani, Florence (Gabinetto disegni e stampe degli Uffizi) pp.617-18, no.1484E

      Other number(s)

      Ruland p.121 D.I.2

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