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George Baxter, 1804–1867, British, St Paul Preaching in Athens, after 1855
- Title:
- St Paul Preaching in Athens
- Additional Title(s):
- St Paul Preaching at Athens
- Part Of:
- Date:
- after 1855
- Materials & Techniques:
- Aquatint, etching, stipple engraving and color woodcut on thick, smooth, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Image: 5 7/8 x 7 3/8 inches (14.9 x 18.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper left: "E / g / G | 21"; center: "Paul Preaching | at Athens | Raphael Cartoon"
Lettered, in black ink, lower left inside image: "BRADSHAW & BLACKLOCK LICENCEES" (rest cut off)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.10689
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arches | architecture | balustrade | beards | beards | Christian | cloaks | columns | disciples | discussion (meeting) | gesturing | listening | New Testament | Paul in Athens: on the Areopagus he discusses with philosophers (in front of the temple of Mars) | people | philosophers | preaching | religious | religious and mythological subject | sculptures | statues | steps | tapestry | temple | temple | the Raphael Cartoons | togas
- Associated People:
- St Paul Preaching in Athens (cartoon, 1515)
Paul, the Apostle, St. (c. AD 5–c. AD 67)
Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE) - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:63487
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