Holy Families & Madonna and Child
Holy Families & Madonna and Child
MORITZ STEINLA (1791-1858)
Two winged cherubs [detail from 'The Sistine Madonna']
c.1811-1848Etching and engraving | 25.0 x 40.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851072
A print reproducing two winged cherubs leaning on a parapet and looking upwards; a detail from the so-called ‘Sistine Madonna’, a painting by Raphael now in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden (inv. no.93). Lettered with production details and title. A photograph of the painting can be found at RCIN 851062.
Creator(s)
Moritz Steinla (1791-1858) (engraver)
After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
H Felsing (printer)
Dresden : Ernst Arnold (publisher)
25.0 x 40.0 cm (sheet of paper)
26.0 x 14.8 cm (image)
22.6 x 33.0 cm (platemark)
DIE ENGEL DER MADONNA DES H. SIXTUS.
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mythical creatures
- Cherubs
- Mythical creatures
- Animals
- Zoology
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp. 107-116, no. 53 (Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 )
