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      AFTER A WORK COPYING RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

      The Mass at Bolsena

      c.1853-76

      Albumen print | 18.3 x 32.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852707

      A photograph of a drawing now in the Albertina, Vienna (inv. no.225). The drawing, formerly attributed to Raphael, is a copy from his fresco of 'The Miracle of the Mass at Bolsena', painted in c.1512 in the Stanza di Eliodoro in the Vatican.

      • Creator(s)

        After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

      • 18.3 x 32.0 cm (sheet of paper)

      • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

      • Subject(s)
        • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
          • Music
            • Religious music
              • Liturgical music
                • Masses
        • Science, Medicine and Technology
          • Medical sciences
            • Anatomy
              • Blood
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