Raphael was especially esteemed for his Madonna and Child compositions
Maillet ex. : Proche S. Hilarie, Paris
The Virgin and Child with the Infant Baptist and angels c.1680-1780
Engraving | 14.3 x 37.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851276
A circular print reproducing a composition derived from the so-called Virgin and the Cradle, a composition associated with designs by Raphael known through an engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi. Lettered with production details, crediting Raphael with the execution of a painting of this subject. For a first state impression of the plate by Raimondi, see RCIN 851273.
The print shows the full-length seated Virgin, holding the Christ Child with both hands; the Infant Baptist stands at right with hands clasped in prayer, and four angels look on at left; in a landscape.
The print shows the full-length seated Virgin, holding the Christ Child with both hands; the Infant Baptist stands at right with hands clasped in prayer, and four angels look on at left; in a landscape.
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Creator(s)
Maillet ex. : Proche S. Hilarie, Paris (publisher)
After Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480-1534) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin Mary -
14.3 x 37.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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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
- Angels, demons, devils, saints
- Angels
- Life of Christ
- Infancy of Christ
- Christ Child
- Infancy of Christ
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Secular architecture
- Fountains
- Secular architecture
- Architecture
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Beds
- Cradles
- Beds
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.97 C.XLV.4
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