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Saints

Saints

AFTER A WORK PREVIOUSLY ATTRIBUTED TO RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

The Meeting of St Martin and the Devil

c.1860-76

Carbon print | 22.8 x 17.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851578

A photograph of a pen and ink drawing now in the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main (inv. no.378v). The authorship of the drawing is a matter of ongoing debate, with attributions ranging from Perugino to Raphael. An anonymous facsimile of the drawing can be found at RCIN 851579.
  • Creator(s)

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

    After a work previously attributed to Pietro Perugino (Città della Pieve c.1450-Fontignano 1523) (artist)

  • 22.8 x 17.1 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
            • Saints (Christianity)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Mantles