Moses receiving the the Tables of the Law (detail from History of Moses)
Photograph
ca. 1880s (photographed)
ca. 1880s (photographed)
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A mounted and labelled sepia-coloured photograph of a bearded figure receiving a tablet from a celestial figure surrounded by angels. Two other figures with raised hands are visible in the foreground and a cluster of tents is visible in the distance.
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Materials and techniques | Albumen print |
Brief description | Photograph by Fratelli Alinari of a fresco accredited to Raphael (1483-1520), 'Moses receiving the the Tables of the Law (detail from History of Moses)', from a set of photographs of frescoes in the loggia of the Vatican, Rome, albumen print, ca. 1880s |
Physical description | A mounted and labelled sepia-coloured photograph of a bearded figure receiving a tablet from a celestial figure surrounded by angels. Two other figures with raised hands are visible in the foreground and a cluster of tents is visible in the distance. |
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Accession number | PH.6533-1890 |
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Record created | February 28, 2020 |
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