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Vatican Frescoes

Vatican Frescoes

      Pope Urban I enthroned between allegorical figures and caryatids

      c.1860-76

      Carbon print | RCIN 852966

      A photograph showing the group of Pope Urban I enthroned between the allegorical figures of Justice and Charity, painted on the right of the fresco of 'The battle of Constantine at the Milvian Bridge', executed by Raphael's workshop in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican between 1520 and 1524.
      • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)

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