Holy Families & Madonna and Child
Holy Families & Madonna and Child
JAN VAN SOMER (C. 1645-99)
Holy Family with the Infant Baptist
c.1650-1699Mezzotint | 24.1 x 23.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851181
A print after a painting erroneously attributed on plate to Raphael. Ruland (1876) catalogued the painting as being then in Spain.
The print shows the full-length seated Virgin supporting the naked Christ Child and looking at St Joseph who sits at her right, with the Infant Baptist holding a cross-staff and kneeling down at right; in a landscape.
The print shows the full-length seated Virgin supporting the naked Christ Child and looking at St Joseph who sits at her right, with the Infant Baptist holding a cross-staff and kneeling down at right; in a landscape.
Creator(s)
Jan van Somer (c. 1645-99) (mezzotinter)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Saint JosephBlessed Virgin Mary24.1 x 23.9 cm (sheet of paper)
24.0 x 24.0 cm (platemark)
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Virgin & Child
- Virgin & Child with Saints
- Virgin & Child with Saints-Holy Family
- Virgin & Child with Saints
- Virgin & Child
- Life of Christ
- Infancy of Christ
- Christ Child
- Infancy of Christ
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Religion & Theology
Other number(s)
Ruland p.89 B.LI.1
