Raphael was especially esteemed for his Madonna and Child compositions
After a work attributed to the workshop of Pietro Perugino (Città della Pieve c. 1450-Fontignano 1523)
The Virgin and Child with Cherub Heads c.1860-76
Carbon print | 15.6 x 11.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851190
A photograph of a drawing currently attributed to the school of Perugino now in the Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi, Florence (inv. no.503E r).
The photograph shows the half-length Virgin, supporting the naked Christ Child with both hands, who stands on a parapet with His right hand raised in blessing; with two cherub heads on either side; within a niche.
The photograph shows the half-length Virgin, supporting the naked Christ Child with both hands, who stands on a parapet with His right hand raised in blessing; with two cherub heads on either side; within a niche.
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Creator(s)
After a work attributed to the workshop of Pietro Perugino (Città della Pieve c. 1450-Fontignano 1523) (artist)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin Mary -
15.6 x 11.0 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
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mythical creatures
- Cherubs
- Mythical creatures
- Animals
- Zoology
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.89 C.VI.1
Bibliographic reference(s)
Ferino Pagden 1982 : Disegni Umbri del Rinascimento da Perugino a Raffaello, 1982 / catalogo della mostra a cura di Sylvia Ferino Pagden, Città di Castello pp.64-5, no.38r, fig.44
Inventario Uffizi. Disegni Esposti I 1986 : Disegni esposti ; v. 1, 1986 / a cura di Annamaria Petrioli Tofani, Florence (Gabinetto disegni e stampe degli Uffizi) p.226, no.503E
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