Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
CESARE MARCUCCI (19C)
Apollo and Marsyas
c.1800-1876Engraving | 46.4 x 36.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852649
A print reproducing of one of the four rectangular frescoes painted on the vault of the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican. State before all letters. With the engraver's name annotated in pencil below image, and blind circular stamp at lower left. The fresco depicts 'The Punishment of Marsyas' (also known as The Flaying of Marsyas).
Creator(s)
Cesare Marcucci (19C) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
46.4 x 36.3 cm (sheet of paper)
39.3 x 32.0 cm (platemark)
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Marsyas (myth)
- Apollo (myth)
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican-Stanza della Segnatura-Ceiling
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.45, no.VI.29 (entry by Grazia Bernini Pezzini) (Raphael Invenit 1985 : Bernini Pezzini, G. et al., 1985. Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome)
