Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
Study for a caryatid
c.1860-76Carbon print | RCIN 852776
A photograph of a drawing now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no.3877). 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.
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)