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After a work attributed to Giulio Romano (Rome c. 1499-Mantua 1546)
Holy Family with St Anne and the Infant Baptist [‘La Perla’] c.1520-1600
Engraving | 50.4 x 41.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851006
![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/1/0/743553-1521457371.jpg?itok=3rW5GWMg "Holy Family with St Anne and the Infant Baptist [`La Perla?]")
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An engraving reproducing the composition of 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. Annotated in brown ink at lower left.
Showing the full-length Virgin supporting the Christ Child and resting her left hand on the shoulder of St Anne, with the Young John the Baptist approaching the group on the left offering fruit, and St Joseph partially hidden in the background at left; in a landscape.Provenance
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
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Engraving
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50.4 x 41.2 cm (sheet of paper)
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annotation: raf. urb. inv. [front, lower left, in brown ink]
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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
