In a similar painting by this artist, the infant John the Baptist stands in a meadow and gives a small golden bird to the infant Jesus.
In one of this artist's paintings, Saint Sixtus and Saint Barbara flank a woman standing on a cloud-covered globe, while two pensive cherubs look up at her from the bottom. Another of this artist's paintings is a tondo usually named for the Spanish family that once owned it, and depicts the infant John the Baptist giving a thin cross to the infant Jesus, who sits in the lap of Mary in a pastoral meadow. In a similar painting by this artist, the infant John the Baptist stands in a meadow and gives a small golden bird to the infant Jesus. This Italian Renaissance artist is renowned for his many Madonnas, which include the Sistine Madonna, the Alba Madonna, and the Madonna of the Goldfinch. For 10 points, name this artist who also showed Plato and Aristotle conversing at the center of his The School of Athens.
In one of this artist's paintings, Saint Sixtus and Saint Barbara flank a woman standing on a cloud-covered globe, while two pensive cherubs look up at her from the bottom.
{Raphael Sanzio} [or {Raphael} Sanzio]