Holy Families & Madonna and Child
Holy Families & Madonna and Child
SANTARELLI
The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist
c.1800-1876Lithograph | 29.4 x 19.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850805
A lithographic facsimile of a drawing formerly attributed to Raphael which, according to the lettering on the sheet, was then in the collection of O. Gigli. The drawing closely resembles a study by Raphael now in the Louvre (inv. no.RF 1066; see RCIN 850799 for a photograph of it).
Showing the seated Virgin looking at the Infant Baptist who holds a lamb and kneels down before the Christ Child, who is being supported by His mother.
Showing the seated Virgin looking at the Infant Baptist who holds a lamb and kneels down before the Christ Child, who is being supported by His mother.
Creator(s)
Santarelli (lithographer)
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
29.4 x 19.0 cm (sheet of paper)
26.0 x 18.2 cm (image)
- 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. 157-263, no. 35 (Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 )
