Saints
NEPOMUK STRIXNER (1782-1855)
The body of a bishop exhibited to the adoration of the faithful
c.1810-20Lithograph | 25.8 x 40.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851648
A facsimile of a drawing currently in the Graphische Sammlung, Münich (inv. no.2457). Published in Christian von Mannlich, 'Les Oeuvres Lithographiques', 6 vols., Munich 1811-16, vol.1. Not listed in Ruland (1876). Another impression of this facsimile at RCIN 851647. The drawing, which resembles Donatello's Padua reliefs, has been attributed to Raphael (Knab/Mitsch/Oberhuber 1983, no.252).
Creator(s)
Nepomuk Strixner (1782-1855) (printmaker)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
25.8 x 40.0 cm (sheet of paper)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Christian church in general
- Church government. Ecclesiastical organization
- Clergy
- Bishops
- Clergy
- Church government. Ecclesiastical organization
- Christian church in general
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
p.604, no.252 (Knab/Mitsch/Oberhuber 1983 : Raffaello. I disegni 1983 : I disegni. (Catalogo dei Disegni a cura di Oberhuber, Ferino Pagden, Huber), Florence 1983)
p.172, no.A 23.2 (Höper 2001 : Höper, C. Raffael und die Folgen, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2001)
