Holy Families & Madonna and Child
Holy Families & Madonna and Child
THOMAS SCHNAITMANN (1796 - 1821)
The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist
dated 1818Lithograph | 25.5 x 19.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850718
A lithograph reproducing a drawing by Raphael (c.1505) now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. no.64.47, Rogers Fund, 1984; see also RCIN 850709).
The drawing is closely related to Raphael’s so-called ‘Madonna of the Meadow’ (1505 or 1506), a painting now in the in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (inv. no.GG175), for which it is in fact considered to be a preparatory study. See RCIN 850706 for a print reproducing the painting.
The drawing is closely related to Raphael’s so-called ‘Madonna of the Meadow’ (1505 or 1506), a painting now in the in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (inv. no.GG175), for which it is in fact considered to be a preparatory study. See RCIN 850706 for a print reproducing the painting.
Creator(s)
Thomas Schnaitmann (1796 - 1821) (lithographer)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
25.5 x 19.9 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
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp.100-02, no.7 (Jacoby/Sonnabend 2012: edited by J. Jacoby and M. Sonnabend, Frankfurt/Main 2012)
p. 160, no. 113r (Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford)
pp. 214-219, no. 26 (Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 )
