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Holy Families & Madonna and Child

Holy Families & Madonna and Child

The Procession to Calvary; The Pietà; The Agony in the Garden [‘The Colonna Altarpiece’, predella panels]

c.1786-1808

Engraving with etching | RCIN 850675

An engraving after the three panels forming the predella of the so-called ‘Colonna Altarpiece’ which Raphael painted for the Nunnery of Sant’Antonio da Padua, Perugia. Lettered with the titles and production details. Published in 'Galerie du Palais Royal', Paris, 1786-1808.

According to Ruland (1876), the ‘Procession to the Calvary’ was then in the collection of Sir W. Miles of Leigh Court, near Bristol and is now in the National Gallery, London (inv. no.NG 2919); the ‘Pietà’ was in the possession of Mrs Dawson and is now in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston (inv. no.P16e3); the ‘Agony in the Garden’ belonged to Lady Burdett Coutts and is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. no.32.130.1).

The central panel of the altarpiece is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. no.1630ab; see RCIN 850667 for a photograph of the painting).
  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)