The Ansidei Madonna

Stamp

1970
Raphael (1483-1520)
Christmas Island
Scott #35
The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Nicholas of Bari, 1505

This altar painting is now in the National Gallery of Art in London. It is known as 'The Ansidei Madonna' because it was commissioned by Bernardino Ansidei for his family chapel dedicated to Saint Nicholas in the church of San Fiorenzo, Perugia. RAPHAEL 1483 - 1520