Raphael was especially esteemed for his Madonna and Child compositions
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
The Virgin and Child [‘The Orléans Madonna’] c.1860-76
Carbon print | 29.2 x 21.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850732
![The Virgin and Child [`The Orleans Madonna?]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/f/5/741606-1520337634.jpg?itok=in9Y3cnh "The Virgin and Child [`The Orleans Madonna?]")
A photograph of the so-called Orléans Madonna, a painting by Raphael (c.1506-1507) now in the Musée Condé, Chantilly (inv. no.PE 39). According to Ruland (1876), the painting was then in the possession of the Duke of Aumale (1822-1897), Paris.
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Creator(s)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
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29.2 x 21.0 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.61 A.XIII.2
Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 pp. 223-225, no. 28
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