Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
Sketch for a figure in the 'Disputa', other studies and a fragment of a sonnet
c.1750-1850Etching | RCIN 852453
A facsimile etching of a drawing by Raphael (c.1508-09) currently in the Musée Fabre, Montpellier (inv. no.3184r). Published in 'Gazette des Beaux Arts'.
The study connects with the figure leaning over a marble balustrade in the lower right corner of the Disputa (The Disputation of the Holy Sacrament), painted by Raphael in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican between 1508 and 1511. A photograph of the drawing can be found at RCIN 852452.
The study connects with the figure leaning over a marble balustrade in the lower right corner of the Disputa (The Disputation of the Holy Sacrament), painted by Raphael in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican between 1508 and 1511. A photograph of the drawing can be found at RCIN 852452.
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
