Caption

Photo reproductions of prints after frescoes depicting God by Raphael for the loggias in the Vatican, Raphael, Gott erschafft die zwei grossen Lichter des Himmels. Gott erschafft die Thierwelt, photograph, reproduction, page, number: 'Bild 3. Bild 4. I. Loge', photographer: Gustav Schauer, Berlin, after print by anonymous, c. 1851 - in or before 1861, after print by, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 254 mm x width 190 mm, creation of sun, moon and stars, creation of the animals, Genesis, A vertically oriented page with two horizontal hexagonal vignettes separated by blank space; the upper vignette shows an older bearded man with flowing hair and robes floating sideways above a curved landform with arms outstretched and toes pointed, rendered in muted sepia tones, while the lower vignette depicts a robed figure standing among a variety of animals including a prominent lion in the foreground, elephants, a horse, and other creatures clustered around trees and groundcover, all rendered in detailed monochrome shading.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B01_075

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Rights managed

Available size

43.1Mb (7.3Mb) / 10.5in x 16.0in / 3147 x 4788 (300dpi)

Keywords

Photo reproductions prints frescoes depicting God Raphael loggias Vatican Gott erschafft die zwei grossen Lichter des Himmels Gott erschafft die Thierwelt photograph reproduction page number Bild 3 Bild 4 I Loge photographer Gustav Schauer Berlin print anonymous c 1851 - 1861 paper albumen print albumendruk height 254 mm x width 190 mm creation sun moon stars animals Genesis vertically oriented two horizontal hexagonal vignettes separated blank space upper vignette older bearded man flowing hair robes floating sideways curved landform arms outstretched toes pointed rendered muted sepia tones lower vignette depicts robed figure standing variety prominent lion foreground elephants horse creatures clustered trees groundcover detailed monochrome shading