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Leonardo Da Vinci - Adoration of the MagiAdoration of the MagiLeonardo Da Vinci

Adoration of the Magi is an early painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo was given the commission by the Augustinian monks of San Donato a Scopeto in Florence, but departed for Milan the following year, leaving the painting unfinished. The Virgin Mary and Child are depicted in the foreground and fo...

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Alessandro Botticelli - Madonna and Child with Six SaintsMadonna and Child with Six SaintsAlessandro Botticelli

The Madonna and Child with Six Saints, also known as Sant'Ambrogio Altarpiece, is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli, finished around 1470. It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi, in Florence. It portrays the Virgin enthroned with the saints Mary Magdalene, John the Ba...

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Lucas Van Leyden - Virgin and Child with the Magdalen and a DonorVirgin and Child with the Magdalen and a DonorLucas Van Leyden

Virgin and Child with the Magdalen and a Donor (1522), is an oil on wood painting, (51 x 68 cm). This painting is one of the rare dated paintings of the artist therefore it serves as a point of reference in the reconstruction of the chronology of his oeuvre.

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Francisco Zurbaran - St. Hugo of Grenoble in the Carthusian RefectorySt. Hugo of Grenoble in the Carthusian RefectoryFrancisco Zurbaran

Zurbarán's painting of a Carthusian refectory intensely reflects the ideal of this order of hermit monks: simplicity, sobriety and quiet contemplation. The room is unadorned, but for a painting showing the Virgin and Child with John the Baptist in the wilderness - an inspiration to the monks. An arc...

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Jan Van Eyck - Small Triptych1Small Triptych1Jan Van Eyck

Small Triptych (1437) is oil painting by the Early Netherlandish master Jan van Eyck. The central picture of the small winged altarpiece represents the Virgin and Child in a church, the left wing depicts St Michael with a donator, while the right wing St Catherine. When closed, on the outer side of ...

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Jan Van Eyck - Madonna with the Child ReadingMadonna with the Child ReadingJan Van Eyck

The Virgin and Child Reading (also the Ince Hall Madonna) is an oil painting attributed to the Early Netherlandish master Jan van Eyck, from 1433. It is on display in the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne. The inscription on the wall at top left says: 'COPLETV ANO D M CCCC XXXIIJ P IOHEM DE ...

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Lucas Van Leyden - Virgin and Child with AngelsVirgin and Child with AngelsLucas Van Leyden

Virgin and Child with Angels(c. 1520), is an oil on wood painting, (74 x 44 cm), now in the Staatliche Museen, Berlin. Around 1520 Lucas' style was very close to that of the Nuremberg master Albrecht Dürer, as illustrated by this painting.

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo - An Allegory with Venus and TimeAn Allegory with Venus and TimeGiovanni Battista Tiepolo

To enter fully the radiant world of Tiepolo we must travel - to Venice, his native city, then back to the mainland to Udine and Vicenza, across the Alps to Würzburg in Bavaria, finally to Madrid in Spain where, fearing the shift of taste in his homeland, he elected to spend the last years of his lif...

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Jan Van Eyck - Suckling Madonna EnthronedSuckling Madonna EnthronedJan Van Eyck

The Lucca Madonna is an oil painting of the Madonna and Child by the Early Netherlandish master Jan van Eyck, from 1436. It is on display in the Städel Museum in Frankfurt. It is known as Lucca Madonna as it belonged to the collection of Charles II, Duke of Parma and Lucca, in the early 19th century...

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo - The Virgin with Six SaintsThe Virgin with Six SaintsGiovanni Battista Tiepolo

In Venetian Cinquecento paintings of the Madonna, the Virgin and Child are usually represented in a terrestrial environment, with a landscape background, in the company of saints. This type of 'santa conversazione' was subsequently altered to suit the taste of the baroque era: in most instances the ...

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El Greco - Dominikos Theotokopoulos - Holy Family with Mary MagdalenHoly Family with Mary MagdalenEl Greco - Dominikos Theotokopoulos

Holy Family with Mary Magdalen (1595-1600) is a oil on canvas painting by the Spanish Renaissance painter, sculptor and architect El Greco. This composition of the Holy Family with St Mary Magdalen was repeated many times by El Greco's workshop and imitators. In the painting, pervaded by a warm dome...

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Leonardo Da Vinci - The Virgin and Child with Saint AnneThe Virgin and Child with Saint AnneLeonardo Da Vinci

The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne is an oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci depicting St. Anne, her daughter the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus. Christ is shown grappling with a sacrificial lamb symbolising his Passion whilst the Virgin tries to restrain him. The painting was commissioned as the ...

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Leonardo Da Vinci - The Madonna of the CarnationThe Madonna of the CarnationLeonardo Da Vinci

The Madonna of the Carnation is an oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci created around 1478-1480. The central (and centered) motif is young Virgin Mary with her naked Baby Jesus on her lap. Mary is seated and wears precious clothes and jewellery. With her left hand, she is holding a carnation (interpre...

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Lucas Cranach The Elder - Virgin and Child with a Bunch of GrapesVirgin and Child with a Bunch of GrapesLucas Cranach The Elder

The Virgin is holding a bunch of grapes which the Infant Christ is eating. Behind the figures lies an extensive mountainous landscape and above it a brilliant blue sky. The mountains in the background take on a blue hue, a device used to represent the effects of atmosphere on a distant landscape. Th...