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Holy Families & Madonna and Child

Holy Families & Madonna and Child

ADOLPHE BRAUN (1812-77)

Holy Family with the Lamb

1860-1877

Carbon print | 25.4 x 19.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850778

A photograph of Raphael's ‘Holy Family with the Lamb’ (1507) now in the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid (inv. no.P 296). Showing the Christ Child astride the lamb, supported by the Virgin Mary, with St Joseph standing on the right. This photograph is pasted on watermarked paper. Not listed in Ruland's Raphael Collection catalogue (1876).

Due to the existence of other painted versions of this composition, the authorship of this painting has been debated. See Bibliographic References for further discussions.
  • Creator(s)

    Adolphe Braun (1812-77) (photographer)

    After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

  • AB [?]

  • 25.4 x 19.3 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)

  • Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Devotional Images of Christ
            • Virgin & Child
              • Virgin & Child with Saints
                • Virgin & Child with Saints-Holy Family
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Sheep
            • Lambs
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    pp. 188-189, no. (entry written by Gabriele Barucca) (Raffaello e Urbino 2009 : Raffaello e Urbino, 2009. La formazione giovanile e i rapporti con la città natale / a cura di Lorenza Mochi Onori, Milan. )