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Vatican Frescoes

Vatican Frescoes

JOSEPH KRIEHUBER (1800-76)

Three standing men

c.1825-76

Lithograph | 41.3 x 28.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 852849

A lithographic facsimile of a drawing by Raphael now in the Albertina, Vienna (inv. no.17575). Lettered with artists' names below image. Published in Lithographirte Copien von Original Handzeichnungen berühmter alter Meister [...], Vienna.

The drawing is a preparatory study for figures in the fresco of The Victory at Ostia, painted in the Stanza dell'Incendio in the Vatican.
  • Creator(s)

    Joseph Kriehuber (1800-76) (copyist)

    After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)

    Mansfeld & Co. : Vienna (publisher)

  • 41.3 x 28.7 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • prints
  • Other number(s)

    Ruland p.210 B.IV.6