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The Sistine Madonna, with the Virgin and Child between Saints Sixtus and Barbara

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Sistine Madonna, with the Virgin and Child between Saints Sixtus and Barbara
  • Artist: Franz Anton Erich Moritz Steinla (German, 1791–1858)
  • Artist: After Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Published in: Dresden
  • Date: 1847
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 31 7/8 × 23 7/16 in. (80.9 × 59.5 cm)
    Sheet: 36 1/2 × 27 1/2 in. (92.7 × 69.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lucy Chauncey, in memory of her father, Henry Chauncey, 1935
  • Object Number: 35.85.104
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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