Vatican Frescoes
Vatican Frescoes
ANONYMOUS, 16TH CENTURY
God creating the Animals
c.1520-1560Engraving | 28.5 x 42.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 853362
An anonymous engraving after the fresco of 'God creating the Animals' painted by the workshop of Raphael (c.1517-19) in the vault of the first bay of the Raphael Loggia in the Vatican. The engraving is catalogued by Ruland (1876) as by a pupil of Marcantonio Raimondi.
Creator(s)
Anonymous, 16th century (engraver)
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Attributed to the school of Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480-1534) (engraver)
28.5 x 42.2 cm (sheet of paper)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Old Testament
- Bible & Holy Scripture
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.72, I.1 (entry by Stefania Massari) (Raphael Invenit 1985 : Bernini Pezzini, G. et al., 1985. Raphael Invenit. Stampe di Raffaello nelle Collezioni dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome)
fig.10 (Davidson 1985 : Davidson, Bernice F. Raphael's Bible. A Study of the Vatican Logge, 1985)
pl.102, p.141 (Dacos 2008: Dacos, N., The Loggia of Raphael: A Vatican Art Treasure, 2008)
