Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
Drapery study and sketch of a right hand
c.1853-76Albumen print | RCIN 852509
A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1510) now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille (inv. no.Pl 445). The drapery study and the sketch of the right hand are for the figure of Homer, standing to the left of the central group in Raphael's fresco of Parnassus, painted in c.1510-11 in the the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican.
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
