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Giuseppe Marri (1788-1852)
Holy Family with St Anne and the Infant Baptist [‘La Perla’] c.1808-1842
Etching and engraving | 63.8 x 48.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851002
![Holy Family with St Anne and the Infant Baptist [`La Perla?]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/e/b/743547-1521457353.jpg?itok=EuaNe99b "Holy Family with St Anne and the Infant Baptist [`La Perla?]")
![Holy Family with St Anne and the Infant Baptist [`La Perla?]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/c/8/930700-1565987341.jpg?itok=zAQb4_cs "Holy Family with St Anne and the Infant Baptist [`La Perla?]")
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A print after the so-called La Perla, a painting now in the Museo del Prado, Madrid (inv. no.301) generally attributed to Giulio Romano (c.1518-19), possibly after a design by Raphael. Lettered state, with publication details, title, dedication and dedicatee's coats of arms.
Showing the full-length Virgin supporting the Christ Child and resting her left hand on the shoulder of St Anne who sits next to her, with the Young John the Baptist approaching the group on the left offering fruit, and St Joseph partially hidden among ruins in the background at left; in a landscape.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Medium and techniques
Etching and engraving
Measurements
63.8 x 48.4 cm (sheet of paper)
38.4 x 29.9 cm (image)
47.0 x 33.4 cm (platemark)
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Bibliographic reference(s)
Capellen 2005 : Capellen, JM, 2005. Raphael : the paintings. Volume 2, The Roman Religious Paintings ca.1508-1520 pp. 183-189, no. 64
Alternative title(s)
MADONNA DETTA LA PERLA
