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The Mountain Nymph, Sweet Liberty Julia Margaret Cameron  
   
Mary Hillier and Two Children by Julia Margaret Cameron
Julia Margaret Cameron, Mary Hillier and Two Children, 1864, albumen print from collodion negative mounted on paperboard, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Patrons' Permanent Fund 1995.36.67
 

The Sistine Madonna by Raphael
Raphael, The Sistine Madonna, c. 1512-1514, oil on canvas, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden

 

Raphael's Sistine Madonna inspired Cameron's photograph of Mary Hillier as Madonna, posing with two angelic children.

 

 

 


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