Alba Madonna

Raphael · 1510

Alba Madonna by Raphael

The story

The Alba Madonna is a tondo (circular) oil on wood transferred to canvas painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael, created c. 1510, depicting Mary, Jesus, and John the Baptist in a typical Italian countryside.

Artist
Raphael
Date
1510
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., United States
Movement
High Renaissance
Medium
oil paint, panel, transferred on canvas
Size
98 × 98 cm

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