The Alba Madonna
Artist: Raphael
A docent-led reading of Raphael's circular devotional painting, made around 1510, showing the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and the child Saint John the Baptist in a landscape.
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Artist: Raphael
A docent-led reading of Raphael's circular devotional painting, made around 1510, showing the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and the child Saint John the Baptist in a landscape.
Artist: Raphael
A gallery reading of Raphael's Transfiguration at Dulwich Picture Gallery, tracing the split between Christ's glory above and the possessed boy below, with the historical and material record kept in the reference notes.
Artist: Raphael
A gallery reading of Raphael's 1511 fresco in the Villa Farnesina, Rome, showing the sea nymph Galatea crossing the waves in a shell chariot, with her marine escort and the conch horn sounding above. The account separates what is visible in the work from the mythological context the supplied record establishes, and it notes the unsettled question of the fresco's title.
Artist: Raphael
A docent-led reading of Raphael's Sistine Madonna, painted in Italy around 1512 to 1513. The tour explains the Madonna and Child, Saint Sixtus II and Saint Barbara, using the supplied identification and collection record, and stays honest about how much the sources do and do not explain.
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