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MADONNA production of the Veronese school in the first quarter of 16th century. C. & C., N. Italy, i. 504 ; Aleardi, PI. 26. MADONNA IN GLOEY, AND SAINTS, Francesco Albani, Bologna Gallery ; canvas, H. 9 ft. 2 in. x G ft. 3 in. The Virgin and Child in glory, surrounded by boy angels ; below, SS. John Baptist, Matthew, and Francis, and an angel. From church of the Capuchins in S. Giovanni in Persiceto. En- graved by A. Marchi. Pinac. di Bologna, PI. 54. By Anuibale Carracci, Bologna Gallery ; canvas, H. 7 ft. 11 in. x 5 ft. 4 in. The Vir- gin and Child in glory, attended by angels ; below, SS. Clara, Louis, Alexis, John Bap- tist, Francis, and Catherine. Painted for monastery of SS. Louis and Alexis, where it was kept almost unknown in an inner chapel until 1757, when it was placed in the outer church. Engraved by G. Tomba. Pinac. di Bologna, PI. Gl. By Lodovico Carracci, Bologna Gallery ; canvas, H. G ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. G in. The Vir- gin with the Child in her arms, standing on the crescent moon, in a glory of angels ; at sides, SS. Jerome and Francis. Formerly over the Bentivoglio altar in the Madonna degli Scalzi. Engraved by F. Torre ; G. Asioli. Pinac. di Bologna, PI. 39. By Giacomo Cavedone, Bologna Gallery ; canvas, H. 12 ft. 1 in. x G ft. 10 in. The Virgin and Child seated in clouds sur- rounded by boy angels ; below, SS. Petro- nius and Alo kneeling, and attendants. Painted for church of the Mendicanti, Bo- logna ; carried to Paris in 1796, returned in 1815. Engraved by Mitelli ; Trabelesi ; Kosaspina. Lanzi, iii. 122 ; Piuac. di Bo- logna, PL 4. By Guido Reni, Vatican. The Virgin and Child in glory ; below, SS. Thomas and Je- rom& A good picture. Pistolesi, Vaticano, vi. PL 65 ; Lavice, 314. By Pietro Peruyino, Bologna Gallery ; wood, H. 8 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. The Virgin seated, with Jesus in her arms, in an almond- shaped glory of cherubs' heads, with an an- gel on each side ; below, standing, SS. Michael the Archangel, Catherine, Apollo-

nia, and John Evangelist. Formerly in S.

Giovanni in Monta ; carried to Paris in 1796 ; returned in 1815. Engraved by Ko- saspina. Piuac. di Bologna, PL 14. By Tintoretto, Berlin Museum ; canvas. The Virgin and Child in glory, with SS. Mark and Luke. MADONNA IN GLOKY, AND SAINTS OF BOLOGNA, Guido Reni, Bologna Gal- lery ; silk, H. 11 ft. 4 in. x G ft. 10 in. The Virgin and Child seated in glory ; above, two boy angels about to crown her with a wreath, while others scatter flowers ; below, the patron saints of Bologna, three of whom, kneeling, ask the intercession of the Madon- na for the cessation of the plague, while four, standing, gaze upwards. Used as a banner in processions. Third manner. Engraved by F. Torri ; F. llosaspina. Pinac. di Bo- 1 logna, PL G9 ; Lavice, 13. MADONNA OF THE GOLDFINCH. See Madonna del Cardellino. MADONNA DEL GRAN' DUCA (of the Grand Duke), Kuplm-l, Pala/xo Pitti, Flor- ence ; wood, H. 2 ft, 3 in. x 1 ft, 9 in. The Virgin, half-length, standing, holding Jesus on her left arm. Painted in Florence about 1504-5. Belonged to Carlo Dolci ; said to have been owned, end of last century, by a poor widow, who, ignorant of its value, sold it to a bookseller for 12 scudi ; bought in 1799 for 571 scudi for Grand Duke Ferdi- nand HI. of Tuscany, who took it with him wherever he went ; whence sometimes called Madonna del Viaggio (of the Jour- ney). Placed in the Pitti in 1859. Dam- aged by restorations. Engraved by R. Mor- gheu (1823); della Bella; Fr. Stober ; Lorichon ; J. Serz ; A. Martinet. C. & C., Raphael, i. 248 ; Gruyer, Vierges de Ra- phael, iii. 2G ; Passavaut, ii. 24 ; Miintz, 165 ; Gal. du Pal. Pitti, i. PL 92 ; Liibke, Raphael, 33, 93. MADONNA OF THE GRAPES, Lucas Cranach, Munich Gallery ; wood, H. 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 3 in. ; signed, dated 1512. The 139