Massacre of the Innocents after Raphael - Pompeo Lapi Engraving - 1783
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Large original engraving with the Massacre of the Innocents after the composition by Raphael of Urbino, cut by Pompeo Lapi in 1783. Signed in the lower margin "Raffael d'Urbino Pinx." at the left and "Pomp. Lapi Sculp. 1783" at the right, below the engraved title "La Strage degl'Innocenti".
Large original engraving with the Massacre of the Innocents after the composition by Raphael of Urbino, cut by Pompeo Lapi in 1783. Signed in the lower margin "Raffael d'Urbino Pinx." at the left and "Pomp. Lapi Sculp. 1783" at the right, below the engraved title "La Strage degl'Innocenti".
The scene is one of the compositions by Raphael most widely spread in print since the burin of Marcantonio Raimondi; Lapi reinterpreted it at the end of the 18th century on this large copper.
Medium: Copper engraving (etching and engraving).
Artist / after: Raphael Sanzio (Urbino, 1483 - Rome, 1520).
Engraver: Pompeo Lapi.
Date: 1783.
Dimensions: 18.5 x 14.4 in (47 x 36.5 cm).
Condition: Paper browned with age, with scattered damp stains and foxing. The lower margin is damaged, with tears and small losses affecting the title cartouche, and the side edges have tears and wear. The image itself is well preserved.
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Large original engraving with the Massacre of the Innocents after the composition by Raphael of Urbino, cut by Pompeo Lapi in 1783. Signed in the lower margin "Raffael d'Urbino Pinx." at the left and "Pomp. Lapi Sculp. 1783" at the right, below the engraved title "La Strage degl'Innocenti".