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Vatican Frescoes

Vatican Frescoes

LOUIS JACOBY (1828-1918)

The School of Athens

c.1880-90

Engraving | 85.1 x 112.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852529

A print reproducing Raphael's fresco of 'The School of Athens', painted in c.1509-10 in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican. Lettered with production details, title and dedication. Not in Ruland (1876). The print was published in 1883 to mark the 400th birth anniversary of Raphael. For further discussion, see Bibliographic References.
  • Creator(s)

    Louis Jacoby (1828-1918) (engraver)

    After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

    [Austria] : K Hofmann (printer)

    Gesellschaft fúr vervielfältigende Kunst : Vienna (publisher)

    Hamburg : Kunstverein (publisher)

    Franz Josef I, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1830-1916) (dedicatee)

    Louis Jacoby (1828-1918) (dedicator)

  • 85.1 x 112.4 cm (sheet of paper)

    74.5 x 95.0 cm (platemark)

  • DIE SCHULE VON ATHEN.

  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Italy
          • Lazio [Italy]
            • Rome [Lazio]
              • Vatican City [Rome]
                • Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
                  • Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
                    • Vatican-Stanza della Segnatura-School of Athens
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    p.382, no.F 2.39 (Höper 2001 : Höper, C. Raffael und die Folgen, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2001)