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Vatican Frescoes

Vatican Frescoes

MARCO DENTE DA RAVENNA (D. 1527)

Noah's Sacrifice

c.1519-1527

Engraving | 20.3 x 24.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853405

An engraving after the fresco of 'Noah's Sacrifice' painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the third bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican. Trimmed to all sides.

Although the engraving is now generally attributed to Marco Dente, in the past attributions to Marcantonio Raimondi and Agostino Veneziano have been made. For further information, see Bibliographic References.

  • Creator(s)

    Marco Dente Da Ravenna (d. 1527) (engraver)

    After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

  • 20.3 x 24.0 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

  • Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Bible & Holy Scripture
            • Old Testament
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    p.82, no.10 (Tauriscus 1819 : Tauriscus, E, 1819. Catalogues des estampes gravees d'apres Rafael, Frankurt)

    p.72-3, I.6 (entry by Stefania Massari) (Raphael Invenit 1985 : Bernini Pezzini, G. et al., 1985. Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome)

    p.428, G 3.2 (Höper 2001 : Höper, C. Raffael und die Folgen, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2001)

    fig.34 (Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985)

    pl.110, p.150 (Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008)