Profeet Jesaja
Giuseppe Cereda
1700 - 1799
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
480; 277
About this artwork
Naar een schildering door Rafaël in de Sant'Agostino te Rome.
Art Historical Context
Welcome to our virtual gallery, where we explore the timeless vision of the Prophet Isaiah through Giuseppe Cereda's exquisite 18th-century engraving *Profeet Jesaja*. Created between 1700 and 1799, this large-scale print (480mm × 277mm) faithfully reproduces Raphael's renowned fresco in Rome's Church of Sant'Agostino painted around 1512. Cereda, an Italian engraver, masterfully translates the High Renaissance master's dynamic composition, capturing the prophet in a dramatic, twisting pose inspired by Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel figures—a bold fusion of styles that elevated Raphael's work du...