Ludwig Grüner (1801-82)
The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints [‘The Ansidei Madonna’] c.1821-1872
Engraving with etching | 84.7 x 60.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850684
![The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints [`The Ansidei Madonna?]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/9/b/741557-1520337428.jpg?itok=_t2c02Oi "The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints [`The Ansidei Madonna?]")
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An engraving after the Ansidei Madonna by Raphael (1505) now in the National Gallery, London (inv. no.NG 1171). According to Ruland (1876), the painting was then in the collection of the Duke of Malborough, Palace of Blenheim, Oxfordshire.
Showing the enthroned Virgin and Child, flanked by St John the Baptist on the left and St Nicholas of Bari on the right, in an architectural interior.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Engraving with etching
Measurements
84.7 x 60.6 cm (sheet of paper)
52.2 x 37.0 cm (arch topped) (image)
59.4 x 41.1 cm (platemark)
Other number(s)
Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2001 : Capellen, JM, 2001. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 1, The Beginning in Umbria and Florence ca.1500-1508 pp. 165-170, no. 16
