Studies
LOUISE CHARLOTTE SOYER (ACTIVE C. 1803)
The wedding of Jason and Creusa
published 1803Etching | 8.3 x 15.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 854617
An outline etching depicting the wedding of Jason and Creusa, with the figure of Medea at left. This print is lettered under the image with the title in French, German and English. Signed by the printmaker with the attribution of the drawing to Raphael. This print was published as plate 466 in C.P. Landon, 'Vie et Œuvre complète de Raphaël Sanzio', 1803. See RCIN 854616 for an engraving of the same subject by the Master of the Die, which was probably the source for this print. Trimmed within the platemark. Annotated on the verso.
Creator(s)
Louise Charlotte Soyer (active c. 1803) (etcher)
After? Master of the Die (active 1530-60) (engraver)
Charles Paul Landon (1760-1826) (author)
annotation: 3 [verso, centre, in ink]
8.3 x 15.3 cm (sheet of paper)
Le fuite du Medée / Die flucht deu Medea / The flight of Medea
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-1876)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Jason [Greek mythology]
- Creusa
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- People
- Children
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Religion & Theology
Other number(s)
Ruland p. 350 B.XXII.2
