Figures from Raphael's School of Athens after 1510
Woodcut, printed in black ink | 52.9 x 78.0 cm (vellum sheet) | RCIN 852543
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An anonymous woodcut reproducing the group of figures standing to the left of Aristotle at the top of the stairs in Raphael's fresco of The School of Athens, painted in c.1509-10 in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican. The woodcut, printed from two blocks, is on two joined sheets of paper. According to Ruland (1876), the woodcut was made after a tracing.
Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Woodcut, printed in black ink
Measurements
52.9 x 78.0 cm (vellum sheet)
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