Reclining Male Nude with Shield and Sword (Study for a Soldier for the Resurrection, Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria della Pace)

ca. 1511-1514
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 899
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Reclining Male Nude with Shield and Sword (Study for a Soldier for the Resurrection, Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria della Pace)
  • Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Date: ca. 1511-1514
  • Medium: Black chalk, laid down
  • Dimensions: 7 1/4 × 12 7/16 in. (18.4 × 31.6 cm)
    Framed: 17 11/16 in. × 23 3/4 in. × 1 5/16 in. (45 × 60.4 × 3.3 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Presented by a Body of Subscribers in 1846 (WA1846.201)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints