Study of figures of five monks c.1790-1870
Lithograph | 37.2 x 22.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852604
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A facsimile of a drawing by Raphael (c.1511) now in the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main (inv. no.382). Ruland (1876) catalogued this print as by Bucher.
The drawing reproduced here is a study for the group of monks on the right-hand side of the fresco of The Presentation of the Decretals, painted to the right of the window on the south wall in the Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican, which is also known as Jurisprudence Wall.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Lithograph
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37.2 x 22.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.196, no.256
Jacoby/Sonnabend 2012: edited by J. Jacoby and M. Sonnabend, Frankfurt/Main 2012 pp.157-8, no.23