La belle jardinière
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La belle jardinière |
Raphael, 1507 |
Oil on panel |
122 × 80 cm, 48 × 31 1/2 in |
Louvre, Paris |
La belle jardinière, also known as Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist, is a painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael. It was commissioned by the Sienese patrician Filippo Sergardi and shows Mary, Christ and the young John the Baptist. It is currently in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.