by allen0997

The Sistine Madonna (1512) ~ A Painting by Raphael

The Sistine Madonna (1512) by Raphael (1483-1520)

In The Sistine Madonna, the Virgin Mary is holding the Christ Child, with Saint Sixtus on one side of her and Saint Barbara on the other side. The two cherubs at the bottom are possibly the most famous part of the painting.  

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