The frescoes in the Vatican Palace commissioned by Popes Julius II and Leo X
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
The Emperor Augustus Prevents the Burning of Virgil's Aeneid c.1853-76
Albumen print | 7.4 x 10.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852523
A photograph of a drawing by Raphael now in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem (inv. no.A 56). The drawing is a preparatory study for the grisaille fresco to the right below Parnassus in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican.
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Creator(s)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Augustus, Emperor of Rome (63 BC-AD 14)Virgil (70-19 BC) -
7.4 x 10.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.189 C.III.2
Bibliographic reference(s)
van Tuyll van Serooskerken 2000 : van Tuyll van Serooskerken, C., 2000. The Italian drawings of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in the Teyler Museum. p.251, no.228
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