Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and angels 1510 - 1563

"Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and angels" is an etching on paper by Andrea Schiavone (1510-1563). This artwork depicts a scene of the Holy Family, featuring the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus and Saint John the Baptist kneeling at her feet. Two angels, one holding a basket of fruit and the other a pitcher, complete the composition. The etching showcases Schiavone's mastery in capturing the delicate details of the figures, their drapery, and the surrounding architecture. The artwork is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection in New York.