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God the Father (after Raphael)

Drawing
17th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker

One of 37 sheets with copies of frescoes and mosaics originally by several artists including Raphael, Gianfrancesco Penni, Francesco Salviati and other artists. They are copied from Santa Maria del Popolo, Santa Maria della Pace and the Villa Farnesina, Rome.
A depiction of 'God the Father' where a male figure, 'God, is in the centre of the image with his hands raised and with seven putti around him.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGod the Father (after Raphael) (published title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and brown ink, with brown wash, over black chalk, heightened with white, on brownish paper
Brief description
Drawing 'God the Father (after Raphael)' Anonymous Flemish(?), pen and brown ink, 17th century
Physical description
One of 37 sheets with copies of frescoes and mosaics originally by several artists including Raphael, Gianfrancesco Penni, Francesco Salviati and other artists. They are copied from Santa Maria del Popolo, Santa Maria della Pace and the Villa Farnesina, Rome.
A depiction of 'God the Father' where a male figure, 'God, is in the centre of the image with his hands raised and with seven putti around him.
Dimensions
  • Height: 285mm
  • Width: 401mm
Production typeUnique
Object history
Given by an anonymous donor to the museum, 3 October 1974
Association
Bibliographic reference
Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum (London, 2014), vol. II, cat. 622.15, p.563-65
Collection
Accession number
E.2136-1974

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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