Raphael was especially esteemed for his Madonna and Child compositions
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
The Virgin and Child c.1853-76
Albumen print | 16.2 x 12.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850908
A photograph of a painting catalogued by Ruland (1876) as being then in the collection of the Marchese Torrigiani, Florence. The painting is a replica of the so-called Bridgewater Madonna, a painting by Raphael (c.1507) currently on loan to the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh (inv. no.NGL 065.46) from the Duke of Sutherland Collection. See RCIN 850895 for a photograph of the painting.
Showing the seated Virgin looking at the Infant Christ who lies across on her lap, and turns His head back and grasping her veil; in an interior.
Showing the seated Virgin looking at the Infant Christ who lies across on her lap, and turns His head back and grasping her veil; in an interior.
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Creator(s)
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin Mary -
16.2 x 12.2 cm (sheet of paper)
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Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Virgin & Child
- Life of Christ
- Infancy of Christ
- Christ Child
- Infancy of Christ
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.71 A.XXIX.13
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