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Vatican Frescoes

Vatican Frescoes

MARCO DENTE DA RAVENNA (D. 1527)

God appears to Isaac

c.1519-1527

Engraving | 20.2 x 23.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853435

A print after a design by Raphael for the fresco 'God appears to Isaac' painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the fifth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican. Trimmed to image.

Höper (2001) cites the drawing now in the Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart (see RCIN 853440 for a photograph), as that used by Dente for his engraving.

  • Creator(s)

    Marco Dente Da Ravenna (d. 1527) (engraver)

    After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

  • 20.2 x 23.9 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
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    p.73, I.8 (entry by Stefania Massari) (Raphael Invenit 1985 : Bernini Pezzini, G. et al., 1985. Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome)

    No.II.1, pl.13 (Höper 2001 : Höper, C. Raffael und die Folgen, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2001)

    p.219, pl.157 (Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008)