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Detail from the miraculous Draft of Fishes, showing Christ and the disciples in a fishing boat
The Raphael Cartoons

The cartoons were models for the creation of a set of tapestries

RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

The Sacrifice at Lystra

c.1515-6

RCIN 912949

A cartoon for the tapestry of The Sacrifice at Lystra for the Sistine chapel.

A man with an axe, at the centre, prepares to strike a bull before the altar; on the left St Paul rends his robe; onlookers are standing on the right.


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