The frescoes in the Vatican Palace commissioned by Popes Julius II and Leo X
Gaetano Bianchi (active 18th century)
Set of two prints reproducing figures from 'The School of Athens' c.1700-50
Engraving | RCIN 852550
![Master: Set of two prints reproducing figures from 'The School of Athens'
Item: Eight draped figures, standing turned to the right [from 'The School of Athens']](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/3/f/796422-1532607321.jpg?itok=7xPbe9h2 "Master: Set of two prints reproducing figures from 'The School of Athens'
Item: Eight draped figures, standing turned to the right [from 'The School of Athens']")
A set of two engravings reproducing groups of figures from Raphael's fresco of The School of Athens, painted in c.1509-10 in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican.
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Creator(s)
Gaetano Bianchi (active 18th century) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Giovanni Paolo Melchiori (1664-1745) (designer)
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Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican-Stanza della Segnatura-School of Athens
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- Philosophy & Psychology
- Philosophers
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.190 D.89-90
Bibliographic reference(s)
Raphael Invenit 1985 : G. Bernini Pezzini et al., Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome, 1985 p.39, nos.6-7 (entries by Simonetta Prosperi Valenti Rodinò)
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