Giuseppe Marcucci after Raphael, Theology, Large Engraving, Mid-1800s

Description

Raphael: theology

large tondo depicting theology, frescoed by raphael on the vault of the stanza della segnatura, in the vatican … more Raphael: theology

large tondo depicting theology, frescoed by raphael on the vault of the stanza della segnatura, in the vatican museums.

burin engraving with fine watercolor colouring.

engraver: giuseppe marcucci, engraver, painter and restorer born in rome in 1807, died there on 18 march 1876. He held the chair of elementary figure drawing at the academy of fine arts in lucca until 1876.

designer: n. Ortis

from a fresco by raphael in the vault of the stanza della segnatura, vatican museums.

period: mid-19th century
in a beautiful round antique walnut frame.

diameter dimensions: 71 cm

*worth reporting: the print has a restoration visible in the last photo

the print is accompanied by the certificate of authenticity this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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