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The Virgin and Christ Child with Saint John the Baptist, Joseph standing in the ruins in the background at left, after 'Madonna of the Ruins' by Raphael

ca. 1800–47
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Virgin and Christ Child with Saint John the Baptist, Joseph standing in the ruins in the background at left, after 'Madonna of the Ruins' by Raphael
  • Artist: Charles Simon Pradier (French, Geneva 1783–1847 Haute-Savoie)
  • Artist: After Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Date: ca. 1800–47
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 24 1/2 × 18 3/8 in. (62.3 × 46.7 cm)
    Sheet: 25 7/8 × 21 1/4 in. (65.7 × 53.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Alice C. Taft, Mrs. Marianna F. Taft, Miss Hope Smith, Mrs. Helen Bradley Head, and Brockholst M. Smith, 1945
  • Object Number: 45.78.64
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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