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Vatican Frescoes

Vatican Frescoes

Head of a screaming woman in profile to left [from 'The Fire in the Borgo']

c.1768-1796

Crayon-manner, printed in reddish brown | RCIN 852827

A print reproducing the head of a woman painted in the centre foreground of Raphael's fresco of 'The Fire in the Borgo' executed in the Stanza dell'Incendio in the Vatican in 1514. Lettered with title and production details below image. Numbered at upper right: No. 205. The print is based upon a tracing made by E. Bouchardon then in the collection of Mr Chereau. From an unidentified series apparently including prints based upon drawings by Bouchardon.
  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)