Art, literature & history
The Madonna of the Swallow
1587
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- sheet: 15.5 x 12 cm (6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2008.104.5
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Annibale Carracci. The Madonna of the Swallow. Annibale Carracci; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Annibale_Carracci,_The_Madonna_of_the_Swallow,_1587,_NGA_140820.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Madonna of the Swallow — Annibale Carracci. 1587.
Medium: engraving on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 15.5 x 12 cm (6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2008.104.5. Gift of Kate Ganz.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.