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Vatican Frescoes

Vatican Frescoes

AFTER A WORK COPYING RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

The Last Supper

c.1853-76

Albumen print | 17.4 x 26.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853646

A photograph of a drawing in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no.WA1846.290) considered to be a copy after a design by Raphael for the fresco 'The Last Supper' by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the thirteenth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican.
  • Creator(s)

    After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

  • T 172 / Middle

    no[?] 90; G179

  • 17.4 x 26.4 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

  • Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Life of Christ
            • Public Life of Christ
              • Last Supper
          • Bible & Holy Scripture
            • New Testament