Madonna with the Blue Diadem | |
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Artist | Raphael |
Year | c. 1510-1518 |
Type | Oil on wood |
Dimensions | 68 cm × 48 cm (27 in × 19 in) |
Location | Louvre, Paris |
The Madonna with the Blue Diadem is a painting by Raphael and his pupil Gianfrancesco Penni, and was most likely painted in Rome around 1510-1512, now at the Louvre. In the Louvre, the painting is named Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John, also known as Virgin with the Veil or Virgin with the Blue Diadem.[1] Additional names include Virgin with the Linen, Slumbering Child and Silence of the Holy Virgin.[2]