Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
Study for the figure of Christ
c.1853-76Albumen print | RCIN 852410
A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1509) currently in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille (inv. no.Pl 471). The drawing is thought to be a preparatory study for the figure of Christ in Raphael's Disputa (The Disputation of the Holy Sacrament), painted in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican between 1508 and 1511.
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
