Luigi Paradisi (d. 1893)
The Virgin and Child with Angels c.1825-1876
Engraving | 86.8 x 62.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851166
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A print after a painting attributed on plate to Raphael when in the collection of the Duke of Modena. Ruland (1876) listed the painting as being then in the collection of Signor Cajani. This print is not listed in Ruland. Finished state lettered with production details and dedication. A proof of this plate can be found at RCIN 851165.
The print shows the full-length seated Virgin holding the blessing Christ Child on her lap, while looking at Him with her hands clasped; two angels playing musical instruments are at either side; against a landscape background.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (after 1876)
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Creator(s)
(engraver)After a work previously attributed to (artist)(designer) -
Medium and techniques
Engraving
Measurements
86.8 x 62.3 cm (sheet of paper)
40.3 x 34.3 cm (image)
53.2 x 43.8 cm (platemark)
Markings
annotation: 1135. / 2... [front, lower right, in pencil]
