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Madonna della seggiola
The Madonna della seggiola or Madonna della sedia is a Madonna painting by the Italian renaissance artist Raphael, dating to c. 1513-1514 and housed in the Palazzo Pitti collection in Florence. It depicts Mary embracing the child Christ, while the young John the Baptist devoutly watches.
Painted during his Roman period, this Madonna does not have the strict geometrical form and linear style of his earlier Florentine treatments of the same subject. Instead, the warmer colors seem to suggest the influence of Titian and Raphael's
- The Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist (La belle jardinière), painted in 1507, is at the Louvre, Paris.
- Madonna with the Blue Diadem
- Alba Madonna, painted in 1511 during his mature period, is in National Gallery of Art, Washington.
- Madonna della seggiola
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- Madonna della tenda
- Madonna of the Rose
Provenance.
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