The frescoes in the Vatican Palace commissioned by Popes Julius II and Leo X
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
The Parnassus c.1830-40
Lithograph | 29.4 x 44.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852476
A lithographic facsimile of a drawing currently in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no.WA1846.272). This was made for, but not published in, Lawrence Gallery. A series of facsimiles of original drawings by Raffaelle da Urbino, London 1841.
The drawing is a copy of a lost original design by Raphael, apparently an early study for the composition of the Parnassus fresco, painted in c.1510-11 in the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican.
The drawing is a copy of a lost original design by Raphael, apparently an early study for the composition of the Parnassus fresco, painted in c.1510-11 in the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican.
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Creator(s)
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
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29.4 x 44.9 cm (sheet of paper)
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Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Greece
- Mount Parnassus [Greece]
- Greece
- Europe
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
- Literature
- Poetry
- Literature
- People
- Poets
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Muses
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.186 C.I.61
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