La Madonna Di S. Sisto Di Rafaello
Print
1826 (published)
1826 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print depicting the Sistine Madonna. The Madonna is standing on a cloud at the centre of the composition, holding the infant Christ in her arms; she is flanked by Saint Sixtus (left) and Saint Barbara (right). At the bottom of the composition are two putti.
Object details
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| Title | La Madonna Di S. Sisto Di Rafaello (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on paper |
| Brief description | 'La Madonna Di S. Sisto Di Rafaello'. Print depicting the Madonna and infant Christ flanked by the figures of Saints Sixtus and Barbara. Mezzotint by William Say after Raphael, 1826. |
| Physical description | Print depicting the Sistine Madonna. The Madonna is standing on a cloud at the centre of the composition, holding the infant Christ in her arms; she is flanked by Saint Sixtus (left) and Saint Barbara (right). At the bottom of the composition are two putti. |
| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by Raphael. Published 1826 by R. Ackermann, Strand, London. Engraved By William Say, Engraver To H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester. La Madonna Di S. Sisto Di Rafaello. From the Picture in the Dresden Gallery.' (Lettered) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
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| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.3067 |
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| Record created | April 28, 2010 |
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