The frescoes in the Vatican Palace commissioned by Popes Julius II and Leo X
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
Figures from Raphael's School of Athens after 1510
Woodcut, printed in black ink | 52.9 x 78.0 cm (vellum sheet) | RCIN 852543
An anonymous woodcut reproducing the group of figures standing to the left of Aristotle at the top of the stairs in Raphael's fresco of The School of Athens, painted in c.1509-10 in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican. The woodcut, printed from two blocks, is on two joined sheets of paper. According to Ruland (1876), the woodcut was made after a tracing.
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Creator(s)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
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52.9 x 78.0 cm (vellum sheet)
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Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
Subject(s)
- Philosophy & Psychology
- Philosophers
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.190 D.83
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