The frescoes in the Vatican Palace commissioned by Popes Julius II and Leo X
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
Pope Leo I enthroned between allegorical figures and caryatids c.1860-76
Carbon print | 28.1 x 21.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852991
A photograph of the group of Pope Leo the Great enthroned between the allegorical figures of Purity and Truth, painted to the right of the fresco of The Baptism of Constantine, executed by Raphael's workshop in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican between 1520 and 1524.
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Creator(s)
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Pope Leo I "the Great" (c. 400-461) -
28.1 x 21.9 cm (sheet of paper)
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Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Philosophy & Psychology
- Philosophy
- Allegory
- Philosophy
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Sala di Costantino [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.239 C.VI.2
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