Copper engraving after the work by Rizi: St. Benedict, vested in a chasuble, raises the Host before the altar attended by a kneeling acolyte and a monk. Drawn by L. Sanchez and engraved by Federico Navarrete for the Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando.
Copper engraving after the work by Rizi: St. Benedict, vested in a chasuble, raises the Host before the altar attended by a kneeling acolyte and a monk. Drawn by L. Sanchez and engraved by Federico Navarrete for the Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando.
It is dated about 1866, since on 26 May of that year the engraver was paid 2,000 reales.
Medium: Copper engraving
Artist / after: Rizi (painting); L. Sanchez (drawing)
Engraver / lithographer: Federico Navarrete
Date: About 1866
Source: Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando
Dimensions: 11.9 x 16.9 in (30.2 x 43 cm)
Condition: It retains the protective tissue; light damp staining scattered in the margins of the sheet.