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Exhibitions and records of works of art

Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art

AFTER RAPHAEL (1483-1520)

Study sheet

1858

Albumen print? | RCIN 2864323

A photograph of a drawing by Raphael currently in the Albertina, Vienna (inv. no.V,208 v). For a photograph of the recto of the sheet, see RCIN 851209.

The photograph shows a study of the Virgin holding the Christ Child in her arms and looking at the figure (possibly a saint) at her right; two studies of male figures at right.

A copy of this photograph (RCIN 851255) 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
          • Devotional Images of Christ
            • Virgin & Child
          • Angels, demons, devils, saints
            • Saints (Christianity)
          • Life of Christ
            • Infancy of Christ
              • Christ Child
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs