Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
AFTER A WORK BY THE WORKSHOP OF RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)
Joshua crosses the Jordan
c.1725-1765Etching with engraving | 54.6 x 68.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853567
A print reproducing, in reverse, the fresco 'Joshua crosses the Jordan' painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the tenth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican. Lettered with attribution of the composition to Raphael and publication details. On watermarked paper. Trimmed to image.
Creator(s)
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Robert Hecquet (1693-1775) (printer)
[unidentifiable]
54.6 x 68.9 cm (sheet of paper)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Places
- Physiography
- Rivers
- Rivers of Asia
- River Jordan
- Rivers of Asia
- Rivers
- Physiography
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Old Testament
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Places
Bibliographic reference(s)
fig.83 (Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985)
pl.135, p.178 (Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008)
