The Sistine Madonna – Raphael Portrait and Nicodemus lamenting over the

and Nicodemus lamenting over the dead body of Our Lord

This is a portrait of Saint Rodrigo

Salome with Head of St

in this vivid

The Sistine Madonna – Raphael Portrait and Nicodemus lamenting over theThe Blessed Virgin Mary holds the Child Jesus Christ in this artwork by Raphael, which is one of the last images of Our Lady which the artist painted. The two saints who flank the Madonna are Saint Sixtus and Saint Barbara. Click here to view of a detail image of the two cherubs at the bottom of the painting. Usage note: This digital Catholic art download is useful for personal devotional projects and for Catholic parishes, schools, apostolates,