The Holy Family with Infant John the Baptist
after Annibale Carracci (Bologna 1560 - Rome 1609)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
400 x 286 mm (15 3/4 x 11 1/4 in)
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 436109
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The Holy Family with Infant John the Baptist, after Annibale Carracci (Bologna 1560 – Rome 1609). Set in an interior, with a landscape seen through a window in the background. The infant cousins meet for the first time when they are both in Egypt.
Provenance
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) from Edward John Peregrine Cust, 7th Baron Brownlow, C. St J. (b.1936) in 1984
Credit line
Belton House, The Brownlow Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund by the National Trust in 1984)
Makers and roles
after Annibale Carracci (Bologna 1560 - Rome 1609), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Carlo Maratta (Camerano 1625 – Rome 1713), artist