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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 Conversion of the Proconsul

c.1515-6

RCIN 912948

A cartoon for the tapestry of The Conversion of the Proconsul for the Sistine chapel.

Sergius Paulus is seated at the centre in a classical interior; Elymas is staggering blind to the right while St Paul is gesturing at left; onlookers are standing on either side.


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