Photograph of Tapestry, The Stoning of Saint Stephen

Name/Title

Photograph of Tapestry, "The Stoning of Saint Stephen"

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.556

Description

Black and white photograph of the tapestry "The Stoning of Saint Stephen" based on a design by Raphael. The tapestry depicts a passage from the Acts of the Apostles, showing Stephen's heavenly visions and the executioners preparing to stone him to death. There is a stone relief in the lower third of the image.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Domenico Anderson

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1900

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of photograph

Transcription

L. 1.50 second

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of photograph

Transcription

{image of a gun, net, and unidentifiable figure}

Material/Technique

Stamped

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tapestry

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

7-7/8 in

Length

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good