Holy Families & Madonna and Child
Holy Families & Madonna and Child
AFTER G KOCH (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY)
The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist
c.1853-76Albumen print | 30.1 x 30.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850977
A photograph of a cartoon drawn by G. Koch from the so-called ‘Madonna della Seggiola’, a circular painting by Raphael (c.1514) now in the Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence (inv. no.151).
Showing the Virgin seated in a chair, holding the Christ Child on her knees and embracing Him with both arms while looking at the beholder, with the Infant Baptist standing behind at right and looking up with clasped hands.
Creator(s)
After G Koch (active 19th Century) (artist)
After a work copying Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
30.1 x 30.3 cm (sheet of paper)
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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
- Seating. Chairs
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
- Religion & Theology
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp. 137-143, no. 57 (Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 )
