Artwork
The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist

The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist is a chalk drawing by the High Renaissance artist Raphael. It dates from 1507 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Raphael was born Raffaello Sanzio in Urbino on April 6, 1483, the son of Giovanni Santi, a painter and poet attached to the ducal court.

















