Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
AFTER A WORK BY THE SCHOOL OF RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)
Moses closing the waters of the Red Sea on Pharaoh's army
c.1853-76Albumen print | 18.4 x 35.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852793
A photograph of a drawing by the School of Raphael now in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle (RCIN 905432). This composition is generally thought to have been frescoed in monochrome on a window-embrasure in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican. The composition is also recorded in an engraving by Pietro Santi Bartoli; see RCIN 852792.
Creator(s)
After a work by the school of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
18.4 x 35.8 cm (sheet of paper)
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- 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
- Places
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.318, 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)
