production of the Veronese school in the first quarter of 16th century.—C. & C., N. Italy, i. 504; Aleardi, Pl. 26.
MADONNA IN GLORY, AND SAINTS,
Francesco Albani, Bologna Gallery; canvas,
H. 9 ft. 2 in. × 6 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. Engraved
by A. Marchi.—Pinac. di Bologna,
Pl. 54.
By Annibale Carracci, Bologna Gallery; canvas, H. 7 ft. 11 in. × 5 ft. 4 in. The Virgin and Child in glory, attended by angels; below, SS. Clara, Louis, Alexis, John Baptist, 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, Pl. 61.
By Lodovico Carracci, Bologna Gallery; canvas, H. 6 ft. 9 in. × 4 ft. 6 in. The Virgin 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, Pl. 39.
By Giacomo Cavedone, Bologna Gallery; canvas, H. 12 ft. 1 in. × 6 ft. 10 in. The Virgin and Child seated in clouds surrounded by boy angels; below, SS. Petronius and Aló kneeling, and attendants. Painted for church of the Mendicanti, Bologna; carried to Paris in 1796, returned in 1815. Engraved by Mitelli; Trabelesi; Rosaspina.—Lanzi, iii. 122; Pinac. di Bologna, Pl. 4.
By Guido Reni, Vatican. The Virgin and Child in glory; below, SS. Thomas and Jerome. A good picture.—Pistolesi, Vaticano, vi. Pl. 65; Lavice, 314.
By Pietro Perugino, Bologna Gallery; wood, H. 8 ft. 4 in. × 5 ft. 10 in. The Virgin seated, with Jesus in her arms, in an almond-*shaped glory of cherubs' heads, with an angel on each side; below, standing, SS. Michael the Archangel, Catherine, Apollonia, and John Evangelist. Formerly in S. Giovanni in Monta; carried to Paris in 1796; returned in 1815. Engraved by Rosaspina.—Pinac. di Bologna, Pl. 14.
By Tintoretto, Berlin Museum; canvas. The Virgin and Child in glory, with SS. Mark and Luke.
MADONNA IN GLORY, AND SAINTS
OF BOLOGNA, Guido Reni, Bologna Gallery;
silk, H. 11 ft. 4 in. × 6 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 Madonna
for the cessation of the plague, while four,
standing, gaze upwards. Used as a banner
in processions. Third manner. Engraved
by F. Torri; F. Rosaspina.—Pinac. di Bologna,
Pl. 69; Lavice, 13.
MADONNA OF THE GOLDFINCH.
See Madonna del Cardellino.
MADONNA DEL GRAN' DUCA (of the
Grand Duke), Raphael, Palazzo Pitti, Florence;
wood, H. 2 ft. 3 in. × 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 Ferdinand
III. of Tuscany, who took it with him
wherever he went; whence sometimes
called Madonna del Viaggio (of the Journey).
Placed in the Pitti in 1859. Damaged
by restorations. Engraved by R. Morghen
(1823); della Bella; Fr. Stober;
Lorichon; J. Serz; A. Martinet.—C. & C.,
Raphael, i. 248; Gruyer, Vierges de Raphael,
iii. 26; Passavant, ii. 24; Müntz,
165; Gal. du Pal. Pitti, i. Pl. 92; Lübke,
Raphael, 33, 93.
MADONNA OF THE GRAPES, Lucas
Cranach, Munich Gallery; wood, H. 1 ft. 10
in. × 1 ft. 3 in.; signed, dated 1512. The