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Holy Families & Madonna and Child

Holy Families & Madonna and Child

AFTER MARCANTONIO RAIMONDI (C. 1480-1534)

The Virgin and Child with Saints Anne and Elizabeth, and an angel ['The Virgin and the Cradle'']

c.1520-1550

Engraving | 24.2 x 17.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851274

A print reproducing the so-called Virgin and the Cradle, a composition associated with paintings designed by Raphael between 1518-20 and executed by his workshop. With an empty tablet at lower right.

This print is a copy after an engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi, a first state impression of which can be found at RCIN 851273.

The print shows the full-length seated Virgin, holding the Christ Child with both hands, with Saint Elizabeth bending over the cradle at left and St Anne standing behind them with outstretched arms; an angel holding an amphora next to a water basin at right; in an interior.
  • Creator(s)

    After Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480-1534) (engraver)

    After Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)

    Subject(s)

    Saint Anne
    Saint Elizabeth
  • 24.2 x 17.5 cm (sheet of paper)

  • 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
          • Angels, demons, devils, saints
            • Angels
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Home economics
        • Furniture & accessories
          • Beds
            • Cradles
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • prints
  • Other number(s)

    Ruland p.96 C.XLV.2