Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
A detail of the Almighty from 'God's Covenant with Noah'
published c.1811-16Lithograph | 19.6 x 15.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853658
Les Oeuvres Lithographiques reproduced drawings then in the collection of the King of Bavaria.
According to Dacos (see Bibliographic References), the basamento paintings of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican were executed in grisaille and imitated bronze reliefs.
Creator(s)
Ferdinand Piloty the Elder (1786-1844) (lithographer)
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
176; n. 209 LV
19.6 x 15.6 cm (sheet of paper)
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Old Testament
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.428, G 3.4 (Höper 2001 : Höper, C. Raffael und die Folgen, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2001)
fig.35 (Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985)
pp.173-194 (Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008)