Holy Family with Saint Anne and the Infant Saint John

(Redirected from Holy Family with St. Anne and the Infant St. John) Two 16th-century paintings by Bronzino

Vienna version (GG_183), 126.8 x 101.5 cm (49.9 x 40 in)

Louvre version (RF 1348), 133 x 101 cm (52 x 40 in)

The Holy Family with Saint Anne and the Infant Saint John and the Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the Infant Saint John the Baptist are titles given to two very similar pictures of the Holy Family by the Italian Renaissance painter Bronzino.

The first version (German: Hl. Familie mit Hl. Anna und Johannesknaben), dated to around 1545 or 1546, is in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.

The second version (French: La Sainte Famille avec sainte Élisabeth et le petit saint Jean Baptiste), dated to the second quarter of the 16th century, hangs in the Louvre in Paris.

References

Kunsthistorisches Museum.
Louvre.

Sources

McCorquodale, Charles (1981). Bronzino. London: Jupiter Books Ltd. pp. 114–117.
"Hl. Familie mit Hl. Anna und Johannesknaben". Kunsthistorisches Museum. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
"La Sainte Famille avec sainte Élisabeth et le petit saint Jean Baptiste". Louvre. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

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List of works
Portraits	Portrait of a Young Man as Saint Sebastian (c. 1533) Portrait of Ugolino Martelli (1536–1537) Portrait of Andrea Doria as Neptune (c. 1530s–1540s) Portrait of a Young Man with a Book (c. 1540) Portrait of Bartolomeo Panciatichi (c. 1540) Portrait of Bia de' Medici (c. 1542) Portrait of Cosimo I de' Medici (1545) Portrait of the Dwarf Nano Morgante (1552) Portrait of Giovanni de' Medici as a Child (c. 1545) Portrait of Lucrezia Panciatichi (c. 1545) Portrait of Eleanor of Toledo (c. 1545) Portrait of Stefano Colonna (c. 1546)
Religious	Pietà (1529) Adoration of the Shepherds (1539–1540) Panciatichi Holy Family (1541) Crossing of the Red Sea (1542) Adoration of the Bronze Snake (1540–1545) Deposition of Christ (1545) Holy Family with St. Anne and the Infant St. John (c. 1525–1550)
Secular	Flaying of Marsyas (c. 1531) Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time (c. 1545) Allegory of Happiness (1567)
Related	Capponi Chapel Cappella di Eleonora Mannerism Cosimo I de' Medici (patron) Pontormo (teacher)

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