Raphael was especially esteemed for his Madonna and Child compositions
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
Studies for a Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist c.1860-76
Carbon print | 16.1 x 19.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850717
A photograph of a sheet now in the Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi, Florence (inv. no.1134E), featuring two compositional studies for a group of the Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist. Ruland (1876) suggested that the studies could be copies after Raphael’s sketches drawn on the verso of a sheet now in the Albertina, Vienna (inv. no.IV,207 r). For a photograph of the Albertina sheet, see RCIN 850711.
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Creator(s)
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
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16.1 x 19.5 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
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Virgin & Child
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.60 A.X.13
Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 pp. 214-219, no. 26
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