The engraver Marcantonio Raimondi worked closely with Raphael. His finely detailed prints ensured that the compositions by the great Renaissance painter became known throughout Europe. The composition of this print is based on one of the famous cartoons that Raphael painted for a set of tapestries on the lives of the apostles, intented for the Sistine Chapel in Rome.
Specifications
| Title | Saint Paul preaching in Athens |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Engraving |
| Object type |
Print
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 265 mm Width 350 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Graphic artist:
Marcantonio Raimondi
Designer: Rafaël (Raffaello Sanzio) |
| Accession number | BdH 24441 (PK) |
| Credits | From the estate of Dr J.C.J. Bierens de Haan, 1951 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1951 |
| Creation date | in circa 1517 - 1520 |
| Collector | Collector / J.C.J. Bierens de Haan |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Engraving
> Engraved
> Manual
> Intaglio printing techniques
> Printing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Engraving
> Engraved
> Manual
> Intaglio printing techniques
> Printing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
|
| Geographical origin | Italy > Southern Europe > Europe |
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