Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
Prudence
dated 1516Engraving | RCIN 852596
An engraving generally thought to be based upon a lost drawing by Raphael for the fresco of the Three Cardinal Virtues, painted on the so-called 'Jurisprudence Wall' in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican. Signed with engraver's monogram: AV, and dated: 1516, on the column at lower left.
A photograph of the fresco can be found at RCIN 852593.
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)