Why it matters
A Madonna and Child by Raphael, named after Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, who acquired it for his collection. Several studio copies were made between 1507 and 1526.
Did you know?
- It dates from about 1506–1507.
- It stayed with the Dukes of Savoy until the 17th century.
- Copies survive in the Rijksmuseum and the Walters Art Museum.
Based on the Wikipedia article Orléans Madonna (CC BY-SA 4.0).
