Home > North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Virgin with the Christ Child and the young Saint John the Baptist holding a bir... ca. 1630-80. Creator: Lorenzo Loli
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
The Virgin with the Christ Child and the young Saint John the Baptist holding a bir... ca. 1630-80. Creator: Lorenzo Loli
The Virgin with the Christ Child and the young Saint John the Baptist holding a bird at right, an oval composition, after Reni, ca. 1630-80
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 26373751
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Christ Antiphonetes Christ Jesus Grido Reni Guid Reni Guiddo Reni Guide Reni Guido Reni Guidop Reni John St John The Baptist John The Baptist St Leaning Leaning On Elbow Madonna And Child Mary Virgin Reni Guido Saint John Saint John The Baptist Saint John The Forerunner Saint Mary St John St John Baptist St John The Baptist St Mary Stella Maris The Virgin Mary Virgin And Child Virgin Mother Etched Infancy Lorenzo Loli Mother Of God Oval Shaped Santa Santo
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> John Bird
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Guido Reni
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> John White
> Arts
> Artists
> Y
> John Young
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Figure drawing
> Fine art portraits
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Sights
> Metropolitan Museum of Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Lorenzo Loli's exquisite artwork titled "The Virgin with the Christ Child and the young Saint John the Baptist holding a bird". Created in the 17th century, this oval composition is a remarkable depiction of Christian figures that exudes both historical significance and artistic brilliance. Loli's drawing beautifully captures the tender moment between Mary, known as Madonna, and her divine child Jesus. The young Saint John the Baptist holds a delicate bird in his hand, symbolizing purity and innocence. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every etched line, bringing life to this timeless scene. Displayed at an art gallery or centre, this piece serves as a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in its historic context while appreciating Loli's skillful execution. The exhibition of such prints allows us to witness firsthand how art can transcend time and connect us with centuries-old traditions. Located within the Metropolitan Museum of Art or any esteemed museum worldwide, this print stands as an invaluable part of our collective history. Its presence reminds us of the enduring power of religious iconography and its ability to inspire generations across different cultures. Lorenzo Loli has masterfully captured not only a biblical narrative but also emotions that resonate with people from all walks of life. This artwork exemplifies how art can bridge gaps between generations by evoking feelings of love, compassion, and spirituality through visual representation.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
