Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
THOMAS HOLLOWAY (1748-1827)
Head of a woman with her hair held in a net [from 'The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple']
c.1768-1817Engraving | 27.1 x 25.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852684
A print reproducing (in reverse) the head of one of the women depicted in Raphael's fresco of 'The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple', painted in 1511-12 in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican. Lettered with production details.
Creator(s)
Thomas Holloway (1748-1827) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
27.1 x 25.7 cm (sheet of paper)
17.3 x 17.1 cm (platemark)
HEAD after RAPHAEL.
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
