Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867, Britishafter Raphael, Italian, 1483–1520, ItalianPrinted by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850, BritishPublished by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850, British
Title:
The Conversion of the Proconsul
Date:
after 1855
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, etching, stipple engraving and color woodcut on cream card mounted on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Image: 5 11/16 x 7 1/4 inches (14.4 x 18.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper left: "B + B | E / iL | 17"; center: "Raphael Cartoon | Elymas Struck Blind | Full Colours Five | Signed bottom Left"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.10681
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
discussion (meeting) | the sorcerer Elymas (Elymes, Bar-Jesus), who tries to prevent Paul and Barnabas from speaking, is struck blind by paul | eyes | religious and mythological subject | New Testament | wrath | power | gesturing | the Raphael Cartoons | at Paphos Paul and Barnabas are led before Sergius Paulus, the Roman governor | fear | disciples | men | tapestry | marble | domes | cloaks | togas | temple | governor | chair | blind | religious | columns | Christian | Roman | magi | beards | beards | pointing | laurel crown