Depictions of episodes from the Gospels
? Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68)
The Virgin Mary c.1856-1859
? Albumen print | 20.7 x 16.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850382
A photograph of a drawing by Giovanni di Pietro (known as Lo Spagna) depicting the Virgin Mary now in the Louvre, Paris (inv. no. 4371). Ruland (1876) relates this drawing to a painting by Lo Spagna depicting the Nativity now in the Pinacoteca Vaticana, Rome (inv. no. 40316). This painting is also known as the Madonna della Spineta. See RCIN 850380 for a photograph of the painting.
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Creator(s)
? Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (photographer)
? Robert Jefferson Bingham (1825-70) (photographer)
After a work attributed to Lo Spagna (c. 1450-1528) (artist)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin MarySaint Joseph -
20.7 x 16.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Life of Christ
- Infancy of Christ
- Nativity of Christ
- Infancy of Christ
- Life of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.32 B.VIII.4
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