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The Madonna and child, Third Quarter of 15th century. Creator: Mainardi, Bastiano (ca 1460-1513)
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The Madonna and child, Third Quarter of 15th century. Creator: Mainardi, Bastiano (ca 1460-1513)
The Madonna and child, Third Quarter of 15th century. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne
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Art History Museum Blessed Virgin Blessed Virgin Mary Christ Child Florentine School Infant Christ Our Lady Tempera And Oil On Wood Vienne Virgin And Child
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This exquisite painting, titled "The Madonna and Child," is a masterpiece from the Third Quarter of the 15th century, created by the renowned Florentine artist Bastiano Mainardi (ca. 1460-1513). The artwork is currently housed in the esteemed Art History Museum in Vienne, France. Mainardi's "Madonna and Child" is a beautiful representation of the Blessed Virgin Mary cradling her infant son, Jesus Christ. Mary gazes tenderly at her child, her expression one of deep love and devotion. The Christ Child, in turn, looks up at his mother with an inquisitive and innocent gaze. The interaction between mother and child is filled with warmth and affection, capturing the essence of the sacred bond between them. The painting is a prime example of the Florentine School of the Renaissance period, with its fine attention to detail and realistic portrayal of human emotion. The use of tempera and oil on wood gives the artwork a rich, textured quality, bringing the figures to life. The intricate details of Mary's robes and the delicate folds of the fabric add to the overall beauty and intricacy of the piece. The Bible tells us that Mary is the Mother of God, and this painting beautifully captures her role as the protector and nurturer of her divine son. The Madonna and Child have long been a popular subject in Christian art, and Mainardi's interpretation is a testament to the enduring power of this iconic image. This painting is not only a work of art, but also a spiritual and emotional experience, inviting the viewer to contemplate the deep love and connection between the Blessed Virgin Mary and her beloved son, Jesus Christ.
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