Vatican Frescoes
LOUIS-FÉLIX BUTAVAND (1808-53)
Study for a caryatid
dated 1849Crayon-manner | 35.6 x 23.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852774
A facsimile of a drawing now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no.3877). Lettered with artists' names and date. Stamped with the blind stamp of the Chalcographie du Louvre, Musées Nationaux (variant of Lugt 1695).
The drawing is a study by Raphael (or one of his pupils) for the caryatid at far right under the fresco of The Liberation of St Peter in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican.
The drawing is a study by Raphael (or one of his pupils) for the caryatid at far right under the fresco of The Liberation of St Peter in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican.
Creator(s)
Louis-Félix Butavand (1808-53) (printmaker)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
35.6 x 23.5 cm (sheet of paper)
10.4 x 8.1 cm (platemark)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Architectural design
- Architectural decoration & motifs
- Caryatids & telamons
- Architectural decoration & motifs
- Architectural design
- Architecture
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Stanza d'Eliodoro [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Other number(s)
Ruland p.205 G.23
