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    G. BIANCHI

    St Peter receiving the Keys (left); The Crucifixion of St Peter (right)

    c.1845

    Etching | 23.5 x 35.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851562

    A print reproducing two circular paintings erroneously attributed on plate to Raphael. The then whereabouts of these paintings is not specified. Lettered with production details.

    • Creator(s)

      G. Bianchi (etcher)

      After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

      G. Traversari (designer)

    • 23.5 x 35.5 cm (sheet of paper)

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

    • Subject(s)
      • Religion & Theology
        • Religions and faiths
          • Christianity
            • Life of Christ
              • Public Life of Christ
                • Christ's Charge to Peter (Donation of the Keys)
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Industries, Crafts and Trades
          • Ironmongery
            • Keys
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