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Saints

Saints

J PETER VON LANGER (1756-1824)

St Paul

c.1776-1814

Etching | 21.6 x 16.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851634

A facsimile etching reproducing one of the two figures drawn on a sheet now in the Sammlung der Kunstakademie, Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf (inv. no.KA (FP) 40, KA (FP) 41), where it is currently attributed to Fra Bartolommeo. The drawing was previously thought to be by Raphael. Lettered with production details. Numbered on plate at upper left: 5. This print was not included in Ruland (1876).
  • Creator(s)

    J Peter von Langer (1756-1824) (etcher)

    After a work attributed to Fra Bartolomeo (1475-1517) (artist)

    After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

  • 21.6 x 16.3 cm (sheet of paper)

    14.1 x 9.8 cm (platemark)

  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)

  • Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Angels, demons, devils, saints
            • Saints (Christianity)