Raphael was especially esteemed for his Madonna and Child compositions
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
The Virgin suckling the Christ Child, and a study of landscape c.1853-76
Albumen print | 24.5 x 20.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851235
A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1503-04) currently in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no.WA1846.10v).
The photograph shows the half-length Virgin suckling the Christ Child, whom she holds on her lap, and a study of landscape with cottages and a church.
The photograph shows the half-length Virgin suckling the Christ Child, whom she holds on her lap, and a study of landscape with cottages and a church.
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Creator(s)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
Subject(s)
Blessed Virgin Mary -
24.5 x 20.1 cm (sheet of paper)
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Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Christianity
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Virgin & Child
- Life of Christ
- Infancy of Christ
- Christ Child
- Infancy of Christ
- Devotional Images of Christ
- Christianity
- Religions and faiths
- visual works
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Other number(s)
Ruland p.93 C.XXXI.1
Bibliographic reference(s)
Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford p.150, no.73v
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