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Virgin and Child, c.1300. Creator: Master of the Badia a Isola Maesta
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Virgin and Child, c.1300. Creator: Master of the Badia a Isola Maesta
Virgin and Child, c.1300. Other Title(s): Madonna and Child
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This exquisite 13th century painting, titled "Virgin and Child" or "Madonna and Child," is a breathtaking depiction of the revered biblical figures of the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus by the Master of the Badia a Isola Maesta. Originating from Italy, this artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the European Middle Ages. The Madonna, with her serene expression and outstretched hands in a gesture of blessing, cradles her divine infant son, Jesus, who gazes up at her with an inquisitive and innocent look. The warm colors and intricate details of the painting convey a sense of tenderness and devotion, inviting viewers to contemplate the profound bond between mother and child. The Master of the Badia a Isola Maesta, also known as Maestro di Badia a Isola or Meester van Badia a Isola, was a renowned artist of the Sienese school during the late 13th century. His works, characterized by their delicate use of color and attention to detail, were highly sought after by the religious institutions of the time. This painting, with its biblical subject matter and devotional themes, would have been a cherished possession of a monastery or church, serving as a focus for prayer and contemplation. Today, it is a precious addition to the collections of art centers and galleries, where it continues to inspire awe and wonder in viewers from all corners of the world.
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