Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints (Colonna Altarpiece)
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Title
Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints (Colonna Altarpiece)
Subject
A somewhat traditional subject type. The Virgin Mary is depicted holding the infant Christ. Mary is blessing John the Baptist, and they are surrounded by Saint Peter, Catherine, and unidentified female, and Paul. The lunette above the main image depicts God the Father surrounded by two angels and two seraphim.
Description
The main image of the Colonna Altarpiece. Oil on Wood and Gold.
Creator
Raphael
Source
Bayer, Andrea. “Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints.” MetMuseum, 2013, www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437372.
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date
ca. 1504
Rights
Public Domain
Files
Citation
Raphael, “Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints (Colonna Altarpiece),” Honors Art History 2019, accessed October 12, 2024, https://honorsarthistory2019.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/70.