Who created "The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist"?

The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist was created by Raphael in c. 1507.

What medium is "The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist"?

The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist is black chalk with traces of white chalk, outlines pricked for transfer; laid down.

Is "The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist" in the public domain?

Yes, The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist

Q: When was "The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist" created?

This artwork was created c. 1507.

Raphael

c. 1507

Medium

black chalk with traces of white chalk, outlines pricked for transfer; laid down

Dimensions

Overall (approximate): 93.8 x 67 cm (36 15/16 x 26 3/8 in.) framed: 138.8 x 112.4 x 12.1 cm (54 5/8 x 44 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Purchased with funds from The Armand Hammer Foundation

Accession Number

1986.33.1

About the Artist

Raphael · 1483–1520

Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, known simply as Raphael, was born on March 28 or April 6, 1483, in the cultured Duchy of Urbino to the court painter and poet Giovanni Santi and his wife Màgia Ciarla. Orphaned young—his mother died when he was eight and his father when he was eleven—Raphael was raised in Urbino's refined court under the guardianship of his paternal uncle Bartolomeo. He received his ear...

The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist

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