Saints
MATTEO PICCIONI (1615-71)
St Luke painting the Virgin
c.1635-1670Etching | 26.7 x 18.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851555
A print after a painting which has been long attributed to Raphael and currently housed in the Accademia Nazionale di San Luca, Rome (inv. no.283); reproduced in reverse. The authorship of the painting is still a matter of dispute. Lettered with production details and dedication. Another three prints after this painting are at RCINs 851553, 851554 and 850072.
Creator(s)
Matteo Piccioni (1615-71) (etcher)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Cardinal Francesco Barberini (1597-1679) (dedicatee)
Matteo Piccioni (1615-71) (dedicator)
Subject(s)
Saint Luke26.7 x 18.9 cm (sheet of paper)
24.6 x 18.7 cm (image)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Virgin & Child
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Art
- Paintings
- Art
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 p.283, no.X23/II.5
Other number(s)
Ruland p.117 B.XIV.2
