Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
GIOVANNI VOLPATO (1733-1803)
The School of Athens, with key to identification
c.1775-85Engraving | RCIN 852524
A print reproducing the fresco of the 'School of Athens', painted by Raphael in c.1509-10 in the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican. The print is mounted together with an engraving reproducing twenty-three heads from the fresco, with key to identification.
Creator(s)
Giovanni Volpato (1733-1803) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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
- Stanza della Segnatura [Vatican Palace]
- Vatican Palace [Vatican City]
- Vatican City [Rome]
- Rome [Lazio]
- Lazio [Italy]
- Italy
- Europe
- Places
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.378, no.F 2.12 (Höper 2001 : Höper, C. Raffael und die Folgen, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2001)
p.39, nos.IV.8-9 (entry by Grazia Bernini Pezzini) (Raphael Invenit 1985 : Bernini Pezzini, G. et al., 1985. Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome)
