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de Raphael, iii. 273; C. & C., Raphael, i. 367; Lübke, Raphael, 35, 102; Gaz. des Beaux Arts, i. (1870), 187.


MADONNA, FABRIZI. See Madonna, Alfani.


MADONNA DE LA FAJA. See Madonna à la Ceinture.


MADONNA DELLE FIACCOLE. See Madonna dei Candelabri.


MADONNA OF THE FISH. See Madonna del Pesce.


Madonna di Foligno, Raphael, Vatican, Rome.

MADONNA DI FOLIGNO (also Vierge au Donataire), Raphael, Vatican, Rome; wood transferred to canvas, H. 9 ft. 5 in. × 6 ft. 2 in. Virgin, seated on clouds, and surrounded by half-length angels, embraces Jesus beside her; both look down on a kneeling votary, Sigismondi Conti, first secretary to Julius II., who is presented by St. Jerome on right; on left, St. Francis, kneeling, and behind him, St. John Baptist, standing; between the groups, a naked angel standing, with a tablet. Painted in Rome in 1511 for S. Conti, and placed over high altar of church of Ara Cœli on Capitoline Hill; removed in 1565 by Anna Conti, a descendant of the donor, to Convent of S. Anna, Foligno; carried in 1799 to Paris, where transferred to canvas in 1802 by Hacquin, and restored by Roser, of Heidelberg; returned to Italy in 1815, and placed in the Vatican, in room with the Transfiguration. Engraved by Beisson; Desnoyers (1810); Devilliers; Pazzi; Tosetti; St. Evre (1848); Pavon; Marchetti (1850); Landon.—Vasari, ed. Mil., iv. 342; Passavant, ii. 110; Müntz, 377; Springer, 211; Gruyer, Vierges de Raphael, iii. 499; Lübke, Raphael, 56, 105; Rapport sur la Restoration, etc., de la Madonna di Foligno (Paris, An. x. 1813); Musée royal, i.; Landon, Musée, vii. Pl. 45; Filhol, ix. Pl. 607; Springer, 211; Perkins, 133.


MADONNA OF THE FOUNTAIN, Jan van Eyck, Berlin Museum; H. 1 ft. 9 in. × 1 ft. 4 in. The Virgin, with Jesus in her arms, standing beside a fountain within a hedge of roses, oranges, and cypresses. Formerly in Suermondt Collection, Aix-la-Chapelle. Ascribed by Hotho to Hubert van Eyck, by Waagen to Jan van Eyck; genuineness doubted by C. & C.—Zeitschr. (1867), ii. 103; (1868), iii. 127; Dohme (Keane), 222; C. & C., Flemish Painters, 115.


MADONNA OF FRANCIS I. See Holy Family of Francis I.


MADONNA, GARVAGH. See Madonna, Aldobrandini.


MADONNA DELLA GATTA. See Holy Family—La Perla.


MADONNA DEL GATTO. See Holy Family del Gatto.


MADONNA IN GLORY, Paolo Morando, Verona Gallery; canvas (?), H. 14 ft. 6 in. × 8 ft. 9 in.; dated 1522. The Virgin and Child in heaven amidst angels and virtues, and adored by SS. Francis and Anthony; below, SS. Elizabeth, Buonaventura, Louis, Ivo, Louis of Toulouse, and Eleazar. Painted for S. Bernardino, Verona. The finest