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Madonna and Child with the infant St. John. Drawing by Raphael, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery, in Florence
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Madonna and Child with the infant St. John. Drawing by Raphael, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery, in Florence
Madonna and Child with the infant St. John. Drawing by Raphael, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery, in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914. Date of Artwork:1506/1507. Artist:Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520), Raphael
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-000539-0000
Media ID 33189121
© Alinari Archives, Florence
John The Baptist Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Of A Childhigh Renaissance Christian Religion Subject
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Raphael's masterpiece, "Madonna and Child with the infant St. John". Housed in the prestigious Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, this drawing is a testament to Raphael's genius during the High Renaissance. The composition depicts Mary tenderly cradling baby Jesus while St. John, as an infant, gazes up at them with adoration. The artist skillfully portrays their serene expressions and delicate features, capturing a moment of divine grace and maternal love. Raphael's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen or pencil. The intricate lines and shading bring depth and dimension to each figure, creating a lifelike representation that transcends time. Dating back to 1506/1507, this artwork exemplifies both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. It embodies the artistic ideals of harmonious proportions, naturalism, and emotional expression that defined these periods in European art history. As we contemplate this image captured between 1910-1914 by Mannelli Anchise & C. , we are reminded of the enduring power of religious iconography throughout history. This portrayal of Madonna and Child symbolizes not only Christian devotion but also represents themes such as motherhood, innocence, faithfulness, and salvation. Whether viewed for its spiritual significance or appreciated purely for its artistic excellence, Raphael's "Madonna and Child with the infant St. John" continues to captivate audiences from all walks of life. Its presence within the walls of Uffizi Gallery serves as a reminder that great art has no expiration date; it speaks across centuries to touch our souls today just as it did when first created by Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520), better known as Raphael
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