Art collector George Lester Winward acquired this beautiful Madonna and child, now known as the De Brecy Tondo, in 1981 at a country-house sale in England. The more he studied it, the more he became convinced that it was painted by the Renaissance artist Raphael — not least because of its striking resemblance to Raphael's sixteenth-century Sistine Madonna in the Gemaeldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden. The art gallery, however, judged it to be a much later copy.
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机译：艺术品收藏家乔治·莱斯特·温沃德（George Lester Winward）于1981年在英格兰的乡间别墅拍卖会上收购了这个美丽的麦当娜和孩子，现称为De Brecy Tondo。他研究的越多，他就越相信文艺复兴时期的画家拉斐尔（Raphael）画了这幅画，这不仅是因为它与拉斐尔的十六世纪西斯廷·麦当娜（Sistine Madonna）极为相似，位于德累斯顿的Gemaeldegalerie Alte Meister。然而，美术馆认为它是后来的复制品。
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