Holy Families & Madonna and Child
Holy Families & Madonna and Child
PAUL GLEDITSCH (1793-1872)
The Bust of the Virgin Mary
dated 1870Engraving with etching | 49.8 x 37.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850708
An engraving reproducing the bust of the figure of the Virgin Mary from Raphael's so-called Madonna of the Meadow, a painting (1505-1506) now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (inv. no.GG175); in an oval. Lettered with production details. See RCIN 850706 for a print reproducing the painting.
Creator(s)
Paul Gleditsch (1793-1872) (engraver)
After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin Mary49.8 x 37.0 cm (sheet of paper)
26.9 x 23.9 cm (oval shaped) (image)
37.0 x 32.6 cm (platemark)
- Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Medical sciences
- Anatomy
- Heads
- Anatomy
- Medical sciences
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Science, Medicine and Technology
Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 pp. 214-219, no. 26
Other number(s)
Ruland p.59 A.X.3
