Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
GIUSTINO CAROCCI (1817-72)
The Fire in the Borgo [from the Stanza dell'Incendio]
c.1837-1874Engraving | 68.0 x 86.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852818
A print reproducing the fresco of 'The Fire in the Borgo', painted by Raphael in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican in 1514, with the collaboration of his workshop artists. Lettered with artists' and printer's names below image. With coat of arms at lower centre, and head of a woman at lower right (detail from the fresco). State without dedication and publishing line. Annotated in pencil on both sides. Not in Ruland (1876). Described as from Pietro de Brognoli's series of prints after Raphael's Stanze frescoes and Sistine Chapel tapestries dated 1874 (Höper 2001).
Creator(s)
Giustino Carocci (1817-72) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Filippo Severati (1819-92) (designer)
Angelo Biggi (active 19th century) (printer)
p. 208. III.2a
III. 2a
68.0 x 86.8 cm (sheet of paper)
56.9 x 74.4 cm (platemark)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Fires
- Chemistry
- Places
- Europe
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Stanza dell'Incendio [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.56, no.I.8 (entry by Grazia Bernini Pezzini) (Raphael Invenit 1985 : Bernini Pezzini, G. et al., 1985. Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome)
pp.410-11, no.F 15.10 (Höper 2001 : Höper, C. Raffael und die Folgen, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2001)
