Moses parts the Red Sea c.1853-76
Albumen print | 28.8 x 39.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853526
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A photograph reproducing the fresco Moses parts the Red Sea painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the eighth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican.
Provenance
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
28.8 x 39.9 cm (sheet of paper)
Markings
annotation: 31. [illegible] Army [illegible] in the Red Sea [verso, along bottom, in ink]
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985 fig.71
Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008 pl.129, p.171