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| Keywords: Italian - Devotional Plaque with the Madonna of the Fish - Walters 541708.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Anonymous Italian <br/> This composition reproduces a famous painting of the Virgin and Child by Raphael 1483-1520 known as the Madonna of the Fish now in the Prado Museum Madrid Spain which was widely known from engravings made after it As described in the biblical Book of Tobit the young Tobias assisted by the archangel Raphael cured his father Tobit's blindness with the gallbladder of a fish hence the fish in his right hand ca 1520 1580 Renaissance gilt bronze cm 14 8 accession number 54 1708 19343 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Italy Walters Art Museum license Renaissance applied arts in the Walters Art Museum Italian art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Madonna and Child Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist review Plaquettes | ||||
