Raphael was especially esteemed for his Madonna and Child compositions
Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480-1534)
The Virgin and Child c.1500-1524
Engraving | 17.7 x 13.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851314
A print thought to be after a lost design by Raphael. The plate was left unfinished.
The print shows the full-length Virgin, sitting on a throne, with the Christ Child on her lap; before a parapet and a canopy, with a landscape beyond.
The print shows the full-length Virgin, sitting on a throne, with the Christ Child on her lap; before a parapet and a canopy, with a landscape beyond.
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Creator(s)
Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480-1534) (engraver)
After a work attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin Mary -
17.7 x 13.4 cm (sheet of paper)
17.6 x 13.3 cm (platemark)
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Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
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
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Seating. Chairs
- Chairs
- Thrones
- Chairs
- Seating. Chairs
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.100 D.VI.1
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