School of Athens [copy] : General view of the painting
- Creator:
- Raphael, 1483-1520 (after)
- Published/Created:
- 1752-1755
- Physical Description:
- 425 x 840 cm (width)
- Date Depicted:
- 5/25/2007
- Materials:
- oil paint on canvas
- Notes:
- Philosophy is one of a series of five copies of famous Italian frescoes commissioned from Mengs and other artists by the Earl of Northumberland in 1752 to hang in the long gallery in Northumberland House (for the other four see C.M. Kauffmann, Catalogue o
- Variant Titles:
- Copy of Raphael's 'School of Athens' in the Vatican
- Associated Names:
- Mengs, Anton Raphael, 1728-1779 [Painter]
Percy, Hugh Smithson, 1st Duke of Northumberland, 1712-1786 [Patron] - Topics:
- Painting -- Britain -- 18th century -- (YVRC)
Painting -- Italy -- 16th century -- (YVRC) - Period/Style:
- Eighteenth century
Renaissance - Culture:
- British
Italian - Accession Number:
- 7A1-RS-VA-SA-A1
- Genre:
- paintings (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
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- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- allegorical; historical; portraits; Raphael; Humanism; education; Liberal Arts oil painting (technique) copies (derivative objects); reproductions; replicas; visual works; paintings (visual works) The original context of the work was a depiction of Philo
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Module Four
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
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5/25/2007 - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Original Repository:
- London, England: Victoria and Albert Museum
- Local Record Number:
- 4152
- OID:
- 10109495
- PID:
- digcoll:2312687