Vatican Frescoes
LUDWIG GRÜNER : 183 REGENT STREET, LONDON
The ceiling of the Stanza di Eliodoro
published 1850Chromolithograph | 37.0 x 44.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852740
A chromolithograph reproducing the ceiling decoration of the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican. Trimmed along all edges. Ruland (1876) catalogued this print as published in Gruner's Specimens of Ornamental Art, London 1850.
Grüner's publication in which 80 plates were accompanied by text by Emil Braun, presents the 'best models' of decorative art from the Classical era to the Renaissance. This volume was dedicated to Prince Albert, with whom Grüner had a close acquaintance. Grüner had much experience reproducing Raphael's work, having previously engraved works in England and Italy attributed to the artist for various publications.
Grüner's publication in which 80 plates were accompanied by text by Emil Braun, presents the 'best models' of decorative art from the Classical era to the Renaissance. This volume was dedicated to Prince Albert, with whom Grüner had a close acquaintance. Grüner had much experience reproducing Raphael's work, having previously engraved works in England and Italy attributed to the artist for various publications.
Creator(s)
Ludwig Grüner : 183 Regent Street, London (publisher)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Moses(OT)Abraham(OT)Jacob(OT)37.0 x 44.5 cm (sheet of paper)
PAINTINGS FROM THE CEILING OF THE ,,STANZA DELL'ELIODORO'' IN THE VATICAN BY RAPHAELE D'URBINO.
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Old Testament
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Religion & Theology
Other number(s)
Ruland p.203 F.2
