The Pregnant Woman, La Donna Gravida

"La donna gravida" is an oil on panel portrait by the Italian High renaissance artist Raphael, painted circa 1505–1506 during his stay in Florence. The artwork depicts a pregnant woman with meticulous detail and idealized beauty, exemplifying the harmony and balance characteristic of the High renaissance style. This portrait captures both the physical and emotional serenity of the sitter. Today, it resides in the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, highlighting Raphael's mastery in combining technical skill with profound expressiveness.