THE HOLY FAMILY WITH THE INFANT SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST
Original size of the image Show preview

VASARI, GIORGIO

school of

THE HOLY FAMILY WITH THE INFANT SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST

Mid-XVI century

canvas, oil

125 х 96 cm

Inv.: 2739

Signature and date to the left on the depiction of a marble chair: IMOLESIS PIX. AD 1546.

Certain motifs in the picture can be traced back to Michelangelo – in particular to his drawings.

Provenance: acquired by P.P.Vyazemskii in the mid-19th century; held in the Ostafievo estate near Moscow (collection of the Vyazemskii-Sheremetievs); acquired by the Pushkin Museum from the Ostafievo museum-estate in 1930.

Сайты Музея