Raphael was especially esteemed for his Madonna and Child compositions
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
Holy Family with the Infant Baptist [‘The Madonna della Rosa’] c.1860-76
Carbon print | 47.8 x 38.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851103
![Holy Family with the Infant Baptist [`The Madonna della Rosa?]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/f/f/743656-1521458222.jpg?itok=z7aOk9hU "Holy Family with the Infant Baptist [`The Madonna della Rosa?]")
A photograph of the so-called Madonna della Rosa, a painting now in the Museo del Prado, Madrid (inv. no.302) generally attributed to Raphael and his workshop (c.1517-18). Laid down on Arches watermarked paper.
Showing the seated Virgin supporting the Christ Child who stands on a table, on which lies a rose, with St Joseph and the Infant Baptist presenting the Child with an inscribed roll on the left; in an interior.
Showing the seated Virgin supporting the Christ Child who stands on a table, on which lies a rose, with St Joseph and the Infant Baptist presenting the Child with an inscribed roll on the left; in an interior.
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Creator(s)
After a work by the workshop of Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Saint JosephBlessed Virgin Mary -
watermark: ARCHES / MB
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47.8 x 38.6 cm (sheet of paper)
43.9 x 35.2 cm (image)
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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
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Virgin & Child
- Virgin & Child with Saints
- Virgin & Child with Saints-Holy Family
- Virgin & Child with Saints
- Virgin & Child
- Life of Christ
- Infancy of Christ
- Christ Child
- Infancy of Christ
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Botany
- Systematic botany
- Flowering plants
- Roses
- Flowering plants
- Systematic botany
- Botany
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.82 A.XLVI.1
Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 pp. 178-182, no. 63
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