Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
GIOVANNI VOLPATO (1733-1803)
The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila, with key to identification of some figures
c.1775-85Engraving with etching | RCIN 852715
A print reproducing the fresco of The Meeting between Pope Leo the Great and Attila, painted by Raphael in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican; with key to the identification of some of the figures depicted in the fresco, etched by Raphael Morghen.
Creator(s)
Giovanni Volpato (1733-1803) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Pope Leo I (c. 400-61)Attila (c. 406-453)Saint PeterSaint Paul- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- visual works
Bibliographic reference(s)
Raphael Invenit 1985 : G. Bernini Pezzini et al., Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome, 1985 p.49, no.III.5 (entry by Grazia Bernini Pezzini)
Other number(s)
Ruland p.202 D.2.a-b
