The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John
Raphael
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, known as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition
Max Resolution:1258×1591 PX
Title:The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John
Artists:Raphael
Date:c.1506
Style:High Renaissance
Genre:religious painting
Medium:oil,canvas
Location:Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Dimensions:51.5×42 cm
Copyright:Public domain
The Canigiani Holy Family or Canigiani Madonna is a painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael from 1508. It is part of the permanent collection of the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany.
It shows mainly Elisabeth with baby John the Baptist, Joseph and Mary with infant baby Jesus (l.t.r.). These figures of the New Testament maintain eye contact.
The oil painting was bought from the painter by the Canigiani family in Florence for their Home altar.
It shows mainly Elisabeth with baby John the Baptist, Joseph and Mary with infant baby Jesus (l.t.r.). These figures of the New Testament maintain eye contact.
The oil painting was bought from the painter by the Canigiani family in Florence for their Home altar.