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Red chalk drawing of a seated Virgin with two children and an older woman in a headscarf gesturing at left.

Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist

A red chalk drawing shows the Virgin seated at right, looking down at the Christ Child on her lap, while a young John the Baptist leans in beside them. An older woman in a headscarf gestures at left, and the figures are loosely massed in soft hatching.

Artist
Annibale Carracci
Date
after 1606
Medium
Red chalk on ivory laid paper, tipped onto ivory wove card
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1370 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1699).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection