The frescoes in the Vatican Palace commissioned by Popes Julius II and Leo X
Joseph Arnold Demannez (1826-1902)
Head of a muse [from the 'Parnassus'] c.1846-76
Engraving | 24.8 x 17.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852468
![Head of a muse [from the 'Parnassus']](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/2/c/759449-1527263962.jpg?itok=AB2IqDZj "Head of a muse [from the 'Parnassus']")
A print reproducing the head and shoulders of the second standing muse to the left of Apollo in the fresco of Parnassus, painted by Raphael in c.1510-11 in the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican. Lettered with title and production details.
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Creator(s)
Joseph Arnold Demannez (1826-1902) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Luigi Calamatta, direxit (1801-69) (director)
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24.8 x 17.9 cm (sheet of paper)
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Muse.
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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)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Muses
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Places
- Europe
- Greece
- Mount Parnassus [Greece]
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican-Stanza della Segnatura-Parnassus
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Greece
- Europe
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.186 C.I.34
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