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Holy Families & Madonna and Child

Holy Families & Madonna and Child

AFTER G KOCH (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY)

The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist

c.1853-76

Albumen print | 30.1 x 30.3 cm (circular format) (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850977

A photograph of a cartoon drawn by G. Koch from the so-called Madonna della Seggiola, a circular painting by Raphael (c.1514) now in the Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence (inv. no.151).

Showing the Virgin seated in a chair, holding the Christ Child on her knees and embracing Him with both arms while looking at the beholder, with the Infant Baptist standing behind at right and looking up with clasped hands.
  • Creator(s)

    After G Koch (active 19th Century) (artist)

    After a work copying Raphael (1483-1520) (artist)

    Subject(s)

    Blessed Virgin Mary
  • 30.1 x 30.3 cm (circular format) (sheet of paper)

  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

  • Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Devotional Images of Christ
            • Virgin & Child
          • Life of Christ
            • Infancy of Christ
              • Christ Child
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Home economics
        • Furniture & accessories
          • Seating. Chairs
            • Chairs
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 pp. 137-143, no. 57

    Other number(s)

    Ruland p.75 A.XXXIV.5