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 A. Poilly; J. Frey; Du Flos; F. Borsi; M. Desnoyers; J. J. Massard; L. C. Recotti; P. Metzmacher; Girard (1845).—Passavant, ii. 108; Müntz, 375; Cab. Crozat, i. Pl. 29; Klas. der Malerei, i. Pl. 33; Gruyer, Vierges de Raphael, iii. 220; Lübke, Raphael, 55, 104; Landon, Musée, ii. Pl. 25; Musée français, i.; Filhol, iv. Pl. 217; Réveil, i. 13.

Madonna with Diadem, Raphael, Louvre.

MADONNA, DIOTALEVI, Raphael (?), Berlin Museum; wood, H. 2 ft. 2 in. × 1 ft. 6 in. Virgin supports Jesus on her lap, with one hand on the shoulder of the worshipping St. John; Jesus extends hand in benediction. Distinctly Peruginesque. Bought for 980 thalers ($735) in 1841-42 of Marquis Diotalevi, Rimini, in whose family the picture, assigned to Perugino, had been an heirloom.—C. & C., Raphael, i. 94; Gruyer, Vierges de Raphael, iii. 121; Passavant, ii. 334.

MADONNA WITH DOGE BARBERIGO, Giovanni Bellini, S. Pietro Martire, Murano; canvas, figures nearly life-size; signed, dated 1488. The Doge Agostino Barberigo, introduced by SS. Mark and Augustine, kneels before the Madonna. In Palazzo Barberigo till the Doge's death (1501), when placed on the high altar of S. M. degli Angeli, Murano; removed thence to S. P. Martire. Injured by restoration.—C. & C., N. Italy, i. 169; Meyer, Künst. Lex., iii. 408, 417; Zanetti, Monastero di S. M. degli Angeli (Venice, 1863), 57.

MADONNA WITH DOGE LOREDANO, Vincenzo Catena, Palazzo Ducale, Venice; canvas, signed. The Doge, Leonardo Loredano, under the protection of SS. Mark and John Baptist, kneels before the Madonna, exactly as in Bellini's altarpiece, Madonna and Doge Barberigo, Murano. Painted about 1503 for Pregadi Chapel in Palazzo Ducale.—C. & C., N. Italy, i. 250.

MADONNA AND DONORS (Vierge aux Donateurs), Anton van Dyck, Louvre; canvas, H. 8 ft. 2 in. × 6 ft. The Virgin, seated upon a rock, holds Jesus on her knees; before her, a man and his wife, clad in black, kneel with hands joined; above, two little angels hover, holding flowers. Collection of Louis XIV.—Villot, Cat. Louvre.

MADONNA DEL DUOMO. See Madonna della Rosa, Spinelli.

MADONNA, DUSSELDORF. See Holy Family, Canigiani.

MADONNA, ESZTERHAZY, Raphael (?), Eszterhazy Collection, Buda-Pesth; wood, H. 10-1/2 in. × 8-1/2 in. Jesus, sitting on a rocky ledge, is held with both hands by the Virgin, who kneels before him; St. John, kneeling at left, reads from a scroll; background, a landscape with ruins and a mountain. As a composition, a gem without a flaw, but probably finished by a pupil (C. & C.). Sketch for it in the Uffizi, but different background. Given to Empress Elizabeth by Pope Clement XI., and presented by her to Kaunitz, from whom it passed to the Eszterhazy family. Copies in Wendelstadt Collection, Frankfort-on-the-Main; in the Casa Thiene, Vicenza; and in the Ambrosiana, Milan.—Müntz, 199; Gruyer, Vierges