LIBERAZIONE DI S. PIETRO DI RAFFAELE (Vaticano)

Cartographer / Artist: Raphael (original artist, 1483–1520); Domenico Anderson (photographer, 1854–1938)

Date Created: c. 1880

Medium: Photograph

Physical Dimensions: 15.9 × 10.7 in (40.4 × 27.2 cm)

Geographic Scope: Vatican City

Archive Catalog ID: 492-27

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Anderson Rome Albumen Prints

This striking late 19th-century Grand Tour photograph by the renowned Anderson studio captures Raphael's famous 1514 fresco *The Deliverance of Saint Peter* from the Stanze di Raffaello, masterfully rendering its innovative tripartite narrative and dramatic night lighting.

Condition: Excellent contrast with rich sepia tones. Minor edge wear and light uniform toning consistent with age. Slight handling creases near margins; image area remains exceptionally clean. Verso details. Overall even age. toning to the canvas backing.. Scattered mild. to. moderate brown foxing spots and light staining throughout.. Edges remain stable with very minor fraying on the margins.

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LIBERAZIONE DI S. PIETRO DI RAFFAELE (Vaticano)

By Raphael (original artist, 1483–1520); Domenico Anderson (photographer, 1854–1938)

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period c. 1880 Photograph by Raphael (original artist, 1483–1520); Domenico Anderson (photographer, 1854–1938) documenting Vatican City. Measures 15.9 × 10.7 in (40.4 × 27.2 cm). Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Photograph
Sheet / Plate Size
15.9 × 10.7 in (40.4 × 27.2 cm)
Date / Era
c. 1880
Geographic Scope
Vatican City
Archive Catalog ID
492-27
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Excellent contrast with rich sepia tones
  • Minor edge wear and light uniform toning consistent with age
  • Slight handling creases near margins; image area remains exceptionally clean
  • Verso details
  • Overall even age
  • toning to the canvas backing.
  • Scattered mild
  • to
  • moderate brown foxing spots and light staining throughout.
  • Edges remain stable with very minor fraying on the margins.

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

This striking late 19th-century Grand Tour photograph by the renowned Anderson studio captures Raphael's famous 1514 fresco *The Deliverance of Saint Peter* from the Stanze di Raffaello, masterfully rendering its innovative tripartite narrative and dramatic night lighting.

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