Tapestries
RICHARD DALTON (C. 1715-91)
The Supper at Emmaus
published 1753Etching | 45.7 x 31.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853293
A print after the tapestry of ‘The Supper at Emmaus’, one from a twelve-piece set depicting scenes from the Life of Christ, traditionally known as the ‘Scuola Nuova’ (eleven of which survive today in the Vatican Museums). Lettered with title and production details.
Creator(s)
View person pageRichard Dalton (c. 1715-91) (printmaker)
James II Basire (1769-1822) (printmaker)
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (designer)
View person pageRichard Dalton (c. 1715-91) (designer)
210
45.7 x 31.6 cm (sheet of paper)
42.6 x 28.6 cm (platemark)
Christ with the two Disciples at Emmaus.
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Life of Christ
- Supper at Emmaus
- Life of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp.236-41 (Tapestry in the Renaissance 2002 : Tapestry in the Renaissance. Art and Magnificence, ed. Thomas P. Campbell, The Metropolitan Museum of Art 2002)
