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The gathering of manna c.1853-76
Albumen print | 13.0 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853680
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A photograph of a drawing catalogued by Ruland (1876) as then in the collection of William Russell. The drawing relates to the centre and right hand side of the almost entirely destroyed fresco The gathering of Manna painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the basamento of the eighth bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican.
According to Dacos (see Bibliographic References), the basamento paintings of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican were executed in grisaille and imitated bronze reliefs.Provenance
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Albumen print
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13.0 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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annotation: Bottom / [illegible] Raffaelle / 181 [verso, in ink; all different handwriting]
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985 fig.73
Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008 pp.173-94