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Saints

Saints

    AFTER RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

    St Francis receiving the stigmata

    c.1853-76

    Albumen print | 22.8 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851576

    A photograph of a pen and ink drawing by Raphael (c.1504-05) now in the British Museum, London (inv. no.Pp.I-64).

    • Creator(s)

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

    • 22.8 x 16.7 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)
    • Bibliographic reference(s)

      p.152, no.81 (Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford)

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