Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
Study of an angel holding a tablet
c.1853-76Albumen print | RCIN 852618
A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1510) now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille (inv. Pl.433). The drawing is a study for the angel to the right of the allegorical figure of Theology, depicted in a roundel on the vault of the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican. A photograph of the roundel can be found at RCIN 852612.
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
