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Studies

AFTER A WORK ATTRIBUTED TO BALDASSARRE PERUZZI (1481-1536)

A sculpted figure of Victory

c.1853-1876

Albumen print | 36.4 x 25.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 854562

A photograph of a drawing depicting a sculpted figure of Victory now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no. WA1846.140). Annotated on the verso.

Parker (see Bibliographic References) catalogued this drawing and another one depicting the same figure (inv. no. WA1846.138 verso; see RCIN 854564 for a photograph of it) as by Baldassarre Peruzzi and both copied from the spandrels of the Arch of Titus, Rome.
  • Creator(s)

    After a work attributed to Baldassarre Peruzzi (1481-1536) (draughtsman)

    After a work previously attributed to Raphael (1483-1520) (draughtsman)

  • annotation: illegible [verso, bottom centre, in ink on the whole folio sheet]

  • 36.4 x 25.9 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-1876)

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Italy
          • Lazio [Italy]
            • Rome [Lazio]
              • Arch of Titus [Rome]
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Vaulting
          • Spandrels
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
  • Other number(s)

    Ruland p. 346 A.VI.1