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The frescoes in the Vatican Palace commissioned by Popes Julius II and Leo X

After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)

A caryatid leaning on an oar which she is holding with both hands c.1853-76

Albumen print | 37.9 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852781

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A photograph of a drawing now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no.WA1846.293). The drawing reproduces one of the caryatids designed by Raphael for the dado decoration in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican, generally interpreted as representing Marine.
  • Creator(s)

    After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

  • 37.9 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
    Subject(s)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Architectural design
          • Architectural decoration & motifs
            • Caryatids & telamons
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Communication and transport
        • Transport
          • Navigation
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Italy
          • Lazio [Italy]
            • Rome [Lazio]
              • Vatican City [Rome]
                • Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
                  • Stanza d'Eliodoro [Vatican Palace]
  • Other number(s)

    Ruland p.205 G.29