Vatican Frescoes
The Parnassus
c.1848-73Engraving | 67.7 x 87.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852460
Creator(s)
Oswald Ufer (1828-83) (engraver)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Filippo Severati (1819-92) (designer)
Angelo Biggi (active 19th century) (printer)
Subject(s)
Homer (active 850 BC?)SapphoVirgil (70-19 BC)Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-75)Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)annotation: p.185. I.2a. [front, lower left, in pencil]
annotation: Pf.25. C.I.2a / 852460 [back, lower right corner, in pencil]
67.7 x 87.4 cm (sheet of paper)
56.1 x 73.3 cm (platemark)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
Subject(s)
- People
- Poets
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Muses
- Apollo (myth)
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Places
- Europe
- Mount Parnassus [Greece]
- Italy
- Lazio [Italy]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican-Stanza della Segnatura-Parnassus
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Europe
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
- Literature
- Poetry
- Literature
- Geography
- Physiography
- Mountains
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- People
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.36, no.II.9 (entry by Grazia Bernini Pezzini)
Chapman/Plazzotta/Henry 2004 : Chapman, H, Plazzotta, C, Henry, T. Raphael. From Urbino to Rome. London, 2004 pp.51-5, fig.38
Other number(s)
Ruland p.185 C.2a(add)