Vatican Frescoes
AFTER A WORK ATTRIBUTED TO GIOVANNI FRANCESCO PENNI (1496-C. 1536)
Joseph before the Pharaoh
c.1853-76Albumen print | 14.3 x 42.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852790
A photograph of a drawing currently attributed to G.F. Penni now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no.WA1846.282). This composition is generally thought to have been frescoed in monochrome on the window-embrasures of the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican.
Creator(s)
After a work attributed to Giovanni Francesco Penni (1496-c. 1536) (artist)
14.3 x 42.1 cm (sheet of paper)
- Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Old Testament
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Stanza d'Eliodoro [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.318, under no.814 (P&W : Popham, A.E. & Wilde, J., 1949. The Italian Drawings of the XV and XVI Centuries in the Collection of His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle, London)
