Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
Compositional studies
1858Albumen print? | RCIN 2864320
A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1505) currently in the Albertina, Vienna (inv. no.IV, 206r).
The photograph shows two studies of a Madonna with Child (left and lower right), a study of a Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist (upper right), and a study of a child alone (lower centre).
A copy of this photograph (RCIN 851210) can be found in the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection, portfolio 13 (970572)
Creator(s)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Attributed to Florence : Alinari (photographer)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin Mary- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Life of Christ
- Infancy of Christ
- Christ Child
- Infancy of Christ
- Life of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Geography
- Systematic geography
- Landscapes
- Systematic geography
- Organisation
- Documentation
- Books
- Documentation
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.159, no.108r