Holy Family with the Infant Baptist [‘The Madonna della Rosa’] c.1860-76
Carbon print | 47.8 x 38.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851103
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A photograph of the so-called Madonna della Rosa, a painting now in the Museo del Prado, Madrid (inv. no.302) generally attributed to Raphael and his workshop (c.1517-18). Laid down on Arches watermarked paper.
Showing the seated Virgin supporting the Christ Child who stands on a table, on which lies a rose, with St Joseph and the Infant Baptist presenting the Child with an inscribed roll on the left; in an interior.Provenance
Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)
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Medium and techniques
Carbon print
Measurements
47.8 x 38.6 cm (sheet of paper)
43.9 x 35.2 cm (image)
Markings
watermark: ARCHES / MB
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 pp. 178-182, no. 63