Holy Families & Madonna and Child
Holy Families & Madonna and Child
AFTER FRA BARTOLOMEO (1475-1517)
The Head of a Child
c.1853-76Albumen print | 21.7 x 18.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850772
A photograph of a drawing now in the Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth (inv.no.708) where it is attributed to Bartolomeo della Porta. Ruland (1876) attributed the drawing to Raphael and considered it as a study from life for the head of the Christ Child in the so-called ‘Canigiani Holy Family’, a painting by Raphael now in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich (inv. no.WA 476; see RCIN 850756 for a photograph of it).
Creator(s)
After Fra Bartolomeo (1475-1517) (draughtsman)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
21.7 x 18.3 cm (sheet of paper)
- Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Medical sciences
- Anatomy
- Heads
- Anatomy
- Medical sciences
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Life of Christ
- Infancy of Christ
- Christ Child
- Infancy of Christ
- Life of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Science, Medicine and Technology
