Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
UGO DA CARPI (C. 1480-1532)
The Resurrection
c.1519-30Chiaroscuro woodcut | 15.1 x 40.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853697
A chiaroscuro woodcut by Ugo da Carpi reproducing a preparatory drawing in the Devonshire collection (inv. no.150), attributed to Giovanni Francesco Penni, for the almost entirely destroyed fresco 'The Resurrection' painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the basamento of the thirteenth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican. Annotated 'P.mariette 1692' at top right; an unidentified collector's mark (not in Lugt) at bottom right. Trimmed to image.
According to Dacos (see Bibliographic References), the basamento paintings of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican were executed in grisaille and imitated bronze reliefs.
According to Dacos (see Bibliographic References), the basamento paintings of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican were executed in grisaille and imitated bronze reliefs.
Creator(s)
Ugo da Carpi (c. 1480-1532) (printmaker)
After a work attributed to Giovanni Francesco Penni (1496-c. 1536) (artist)
P. mariette 1672
15.1 x 40.3 cm (sheet of paper)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Life of Christ
- Resurrection of Christ
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- New Testament
- Life of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
fig.114 (Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985)
pp.173-194 (Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008)
