Vatican Frescoes
JOSEPH ALOIS DRDA (PRAGUE 1783-PRAGUE 1883)
Set of two prints reproducing heads from 'The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple'
c.1805-25Etching | RCIN 852675
A set of two prints reproducing the heads of two figures depicted in Raphael's fresco of The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, painted in 1511-12 in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican. From a series engraved by Joseph Alois Drda after designs by Joseph Bergler. Both prints are lettered with production details. From a series also reproducing heads from the frescoes of the Disputa and the School of Athens (see RCINs 852384, 852537).
Creator(s)
Joseph Alois Drda (Prague 1783-Prague 1883) (printmaker)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Joseph Bergler (1753-1829) (designer)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Armour
- Side arms (weapons)
- Swords
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Engineering & Technology
- Science, Medicine and Technology
Other number(s)
Ruland p.199 B.5.a-b
