Raphael was especially esteemed for his Madonna and Child compositions
After a work copying the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
Head of a Young Woman c.1853-76
Albumen print | 12.4 x 7.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851249
A photograph of a drawing listed by Ruland (1876) as being once in the collection of Dr Wellesley, Oxford. The drawing is a copy of a study of the head of the Virgin Mary drawn on the recto of a sheet attributed to the school of Raphael now in the Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi, Florence (inv. no.497E v) A photograph of the Uffizi sheet can be found at RCIN 851248.
The photograph shows the bust-length figure of a young woman, with her head slightly turned to the left.
The photograph shows the bust-length figure of a young woman, with her head slightly turned to the left.
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Creator(s)
After a work copying the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin Mary -
12.4 x 7.8 cm (sheet of paper)
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Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.94 C.XXXV.3
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