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Virgin and Child with the Infant John the Baptist, Saint Martin of Tours, Saint Catherine of Alexandria and the Donors, Tanai de' Nerli and His Wife, Nanna di Neri Capponi

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Description: Virgin and Child with the Infant John the Baptist, Saint Martin of Tours, Saint...
TitleVirgin and Child with the Infant John the Baptist, Saint Martin of Tours, Saint Catherine of Alexandria and the Donors, Tanai de' Nerli and His Wife, Nanna di Neri Capponi
Creator nameLippi, Filippino
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1494
Object typePainting
MaterialsPanel
Dimensions63 x 70 7/8 in. (160 x 180 cm)
LocationSanto Spirito, Florence
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsMary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--ArtArt patrons in artJesus Christ--ArtPanel painting, Renaissance
StatusAlso known as the Nerli Altarpiece
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6. Vision and Belief
Patricia Lee Rubin
Description: Images and Identity in Fifteenth-Century Florence
Images and Identity in Fifteenth-Century Florence
So advised Paolo da Certaldo in his mid-fourteenth-century book of behavioral guidance. Though the spiritual gaze might seem awkwardly bifocal, with one eye raised and the other lowered, the injunction rests on great authority.
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Patricia Lee Rubin
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2007 by Patricia Lee Rubin
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Chapter subject tags:Painting, Renaissance--ItalyAltarpieces, Renaissance--ItalyDante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divine comedyItaly--Religious life and customsAngelico, fra, approximately 1400-1455Sacra conversazione (Art)Lippi, Filippo, approximately 1406-1469Florence (Italy)--HistoryPainting, Renaissance--Italy--FlorenceAltarpieces, Renaissance--Italy--Florence

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Description: The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1100–1200
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory
Dimensions12 7/8 x 3 5/8 x 2 in. (32.7 x 9.2 x 5.2 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O93178/virgin-and-child-theotokos-hodegetria-statuette-unknown/
Accession number702-1884
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos...
The Virgin and Child
Description: Madonna and Child with Saints Andrew, Benedict, Bernard, and Catherine of Alexandria...
Madonna and Child with Saints Andrew, Benedict, Bernard, and Catherine of Alexandria with Angels
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameGaddi, Agnolo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1387
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on poplar panel
Dimensions80 3/4 x 97 1/4 in. (205 x 247 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.206122.html
Accession number1937.1.4.a-c
Madonna and Child with Saints Andrew,...
Madonna and Child with Saints Andrew, Benedict, Bernard, and Catherine of Alexandria with Angels
Description: Virgin and Child with Angels
Virgin and Child with Angels
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator namePiero della Francesca
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1460-1470
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil possibly with some tempera on panel, transferred to fabric on panel
Dimensions42 7/16 x 30 7/8 in. (107.8 x 78.4 cm)
LocationClark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
http://www.clarkart.edu/Collection/8783
Accession number1955.948
Virgin and Child with Angels
Virgin and Child with Angels
Description: Adoration of the Magi
Adoration of the Magi
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameLeonardo da Vinci
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1481
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera and oil on panel, red lacquer/green lacquer, white lead on panel
Dimensions96 7/8 x 95 5/8 in. (246 x 243 cm)
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
https://www.uffizi.it/en/artworks/adoration-of-the-magi-13fb2318-44ca-4a84-a36d-e41dd12e8181
Accession numberInv. 1890 n. 1594
Adoration of the Magi
Adoration of the Magi
Description: Chronicle: Pattern sheet with heads of the Virgin and Child and of Christ
Chronicle: Pattern sheet with heads of the Virgin and Child and of Christ
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameParis, Matthew
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1200–1300
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationCorpus Christi College, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Accession numberMs. 26, p. 283
Chronicle: Pattern sheet with heads of...
Chronicle: Pattern sheet with heads of the Virgin and Child and of Christ
Description: Annunciation from Ghent Altarpiece, outside panels
Annunciation from Ghent Altarpiece, outside panels
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameEyck, Hubert van;Eyck, Jan van
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish; Netherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1432
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
LocationSaint Bavo Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium
Annunciation from Ghent Altarpiece,...
Annunciation, outer panels of the Ghent Altarpiece
Description: Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist
Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameBotticelli, Sandro
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1484–1485
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
Dimensions72 7/8 x 70 7/8 in. (185 x 180 cm)
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/864025/
Accession number106
Virgin and Child with Saints John the...
Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist
Description: Diptych with the Virgin and Child enthroned between Angels and Christ enthroned...
Diptych with the Virgin and Child enthroned between Angels and Christ enthroned between St Peter and St Paul
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. AD 530–570
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory
Dimensions11 3/8 x 10 x 1/4 in. (28.9 x 25.5 x 0.6 cm), total
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/1795934
Accession number564/565
Diptych with the Virgin and Child...
Diptych with the Virgin and Child enthroned between Angels and Christ enthroned between St Peter and St Paul
Description: Virgin and Christ, St. John, and Two Angels
Virgin and Christ, St. John, and Two Angels
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMusi, Agostino
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1516
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions9 7/8 x 6 3/4 in. (25.1 x 17.1 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_H-7-13
Accession numberH,7.13
Virgin and Christ, St. John, and Two...
Virgin and Christ, St. John, and Two Angels
Description: The Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg
The Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAltdorfer, Albrecht
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1519–1520
Object typePrint
MaterialsColor woodcut from six blocks
DimensionsSheet: 13 3/8 x 9 11/16 in. (33.9 x 24.6 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.46429.html
Accession number1962.5.1
The Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg
The Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMantegna, Andrea
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1470–1480
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving and drypoint
Dimensions9 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (25 x 21 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1856-0712-1072
Accession number1856,0712.1072
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: Small Cowper Madonna, infrared reflectogram assembly
Small Cowper Madonna, infrared reflectogram assembly
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameRaphael
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1505
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
Dimensions23 3/8 x 17 3/8 in. (59.5 x 44 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.1196.html
Accession number1942.9.57
Small Cowper Madonna, infrared...
Small Cowper Madonna, infrared reflectogram assembly
Description: The Virgin and Child Enthroned
The Virgin and Child Enthroned
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation dateAD 705–707
Object typeMosaic
LocationS. Maria in Cosmedin, Rome
The Virgin and Child Enthroned
The Virgin and Child enthroned
Description: Virgin of the Rocks
Virgin of the Rocks
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameLeonardo da Vinci
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1480–1489
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas transferred from wood
Dimensions78 3/8 x 48 in. (199 x 122 cm)
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010062373
Accession number777
Virgin of the Rocks
Virgin of the Rocks
Description: Virgin and Child with St. Justine, St. George, and a Donor
Virgin and Child with St. Justine, St. George, and a Donor
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameVeronese, Paolo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1562
Object typePainting
MaterialsCanvas
Dimensions39 x 39 in. (99 x 99 cm)
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010066781
Accession number139
Virgin and Child with St. Justine, St....
Virgin and Child with St. Justine, St. George, and a Donor
Description: Virgin of Vladimir
Virgin of Vladimir
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator nationality/cultureByzantine
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1000–1150
Object typePainting
MaterialsWood and tempera
Dimensions41 x 27 1/8 in. (104 x 69 cm)
LocationState Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
http://www.tretyakovgallery.ru/en/collection/_show/image/_id/2216
Virgin of Vladimir
Virgin of Vladimir
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBeccafumi, Domenico
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil and varnish on cardboard
Dimensions7 x 6 3/4 in. (17.7 x 17.1 cm)
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: Deesis mosaic, east wall of inner narthex, Kariye Djami
Deesis mosaic, east wall of inner narthex, Kariye Djami
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Object typeMosaic
LocationIstanbul, Turkey
Deesis mosaic, east wall of inner...
Deesis mosaic, east wall of inner narthex, Kariye Djami
Description: Virgin and Child with Saints Francis, John the Baptist, Zenobius, and Lucy
Virgin and Child with Saints Francis, John the Baptist, Zenobius, and Lucy
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameDomenico Veneziano
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1445–1447
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
Dimensions78 3/4 x 85 in. (200 x 216 cm)
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
https://www.uffizi.it/en/artworks/the-madonna-and-child-with-saint-francis-john-the-baptist-saint-zenobius-and-saint-lucy
Accession numberInv. 1890 no. 884
Virgin and Child with Saints Francis,...
Virgin and Child with Saints Francis, John the Baptist, Zenobius, and Lucy
Description: Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameRaimondi, Marcantonio
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1515–1520
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions8 1/4 x 6 5/8 in. (21.1 x 16.8 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/43202001
Accession numberH,1.31
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Description: Madonna with the Child and Scenes from the Life of St. Anne
Madonna with the Child and Scenes from the Life of St. Anne
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameLippi, Filippo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1452
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on wood
DimensionsDiameter 53 1/8 in. (135 cm)
LocationGalleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
https://www.uffizi.it/en/artworks/madonna-with-the-child-and-scenes-from-the-life-of-st-anne
Accession numberInv. Palatina no. 343
Madonna with the Child and Scenes from...
Madonna with the Child and Scenes from the Life of St. Anne
Description: Ghent Altarpiece (Adoration of the Mystic Lamb), detail
Ghent Altarpiece (Adoration of the Mystic Lamb), detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameEyck, Hubert van;Eyck, Jan van
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish; Netherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1432
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
LocationSaint Bavo Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium
Ghent Altarpiece (Adoration of the...
Ghent altarpiece, detail: head and halo of the Virgin Mary
Description: Virgin and Child with a Bird
Virgin and Child with a Bird
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMaster E. S.
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1465–1467
Object typePrint
MaterialsWhite-line engraving
DimensionsDiameter 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.108124.html
Accession number1999.27.1
Virgin and Child with a Bird
Virgin and Child with a Bird
Description: Virgin and Christ, St. John, and Two Angels
Virgin and Christ, St. John, and Two Angels
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMusi, Agostino
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions9 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (24.2 x 17 cm)
LocationAlbertina, Vienna
Virgin and Christ, St. John, and Two...
Virgin and Christ, St. John, and Two Angels
Description: Madonna and Child
Madonna and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameAntonello da Messina
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1475
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil and tempera on panel transferred from panel
Dimensions23 1/4 x 17 1/4 in. (59.1 x 43.8 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.37.html
Accession number1937.1.30
Madonna and Child
Madonna and Child
Description: Madonna and Child on a Curved Throne
Madonna and Child on a Curved Throne
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nationality/cultureByzantine
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1260–1280
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera and gold leaf on woven fabric (linen?) over wood
Dimensions32 1/8 x 19 1/4 in. (81.5 x 49 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.35.html
Accession number1937.1.1
Madonna and Child on a Curved Throne
Madonna and Child on a Curved Throne
Description: Madonna and Child with St John
Madonna and Child with St John
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 07
Creator nameRaphael
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1509–1510
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on wood
Dimensions15 3/8 x 13 in. (38.9 x 32.9 cm)
LocationNational Gallery, London
http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/raphael-the-garvagh-madonna
Accession numberNG744
Madonna and Child with St John
Madonna and Child with St John
Description: Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMusi, Agostino
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions9 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. (23.9 x 16.3 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Description: Virgin and Child with a Monkey
Virgin and Child with a Monkey
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameDürer, Albrecht
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1498
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (19.1 x 12.2 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=764657&partId=1&searchText=durer+monkey&page=1
Virgin and Child with a Monkey
Virgin and Child with a Monkey
Description: The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. 1170–1200
Object typeMosaic
LocationCathedral, Torcello, Italy
The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
Description: Christ Pantocrator; below, the Virgin Panachrantos Enthroned
Christ Pantocrator; below, the Virgin Panachrantos Enthroned
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator nationality/cultureByzantine
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation date1180-1190
Object typeMosaic
LocationMonreale Cathedral, Sicily
Christ Pantocrator; below, the Virgin...
Christ Pantocrator; below, the Virgin Panachrantos Enthroned
Description: Pietà
Pietà
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 02
Creator nameBuonarroti, Michelangelo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1498–1500
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationSaint Peter's, Vatican City
Pietà
Pietà
Description: Hours of Frederick III of Aragon: The Deposition
Hours of Frederick III of Aragon: The Deposition
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1470–1500
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Accession numberLatin 10532, fol. 198
Hours of Frederick III of Aragon: The...
Hours of Frederick III of Aragon: The Deposition
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameLippi, Filippino
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1485
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera, oil, and gold on wood
Dimensions32 x 23 1/2 in. (81.3 x 59.7 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436892
Accession number49.7.10
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameRobbia, Luca della
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1455–1460
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsGlazed terracotta
Dimensions22 7/8 x 17 3/8 in. (58 x 44 cm)
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/866171
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: Majestà
Majestà
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 07
Creator nameDuccio
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1312–1315
Object typePainting
MaterialsEgg tempera on wood
Dimensions24 1/8 x 15 1/2 in. (61.4 x 39.3 cm)
LocationNational Gallery, London
http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/duccio-the-virgin-and-child-with-saints-dominic-and-aurea
Accession numberNG566
Majestà
Majestà
Description: Virgin and Child with Angels ("Chellini Tondo")
Virgin and Child with Angels ("Chellini Tondo")
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameDonatello
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1456
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBronze
DimensionsDiameter 11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O70184/the-virgin-and-child-with-roundel-donatello/
Virgin and Child with Angels ("Chellini...
Virgin and Child with Angels ("Chellini Tondo")
Description: Small Cowper Madonna, detail
Small Cowper Madonna, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameRaphael
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1505
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.1196.html
Accession number1942.9.57
Small Cowper Madonna, detail
Small Cowper Madonna, detail
Description: The Madonna and Child in Majesty Surrounded by Angels, detail
The Madonna and Child in Majesty Surrounded by Angels, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 26
Creator nameCimabue
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1280
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010064463
Accession numberINV. 254
The Madonna and Child in Majesty...
The Madonna and Child in Majesty Surrounded by Angels, detail
Description: Diptych reliquary with Christ and the Virgin and Child surrounded by busts of...
Diptych reliquary with Christ and the Virgin and Child surrounded by busts of saints
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator name (description)Made in Constantinople
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1367–1384
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsPainted wood, metal, enamel, perals, and precious stones
LocationCathedral, Cuenca, Ecuador
Diptych reliquary with Christ and the...
Diptych reliquary with Christ and the Virgin and Child surrounded by busts of saints
Description: Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameCarpi, Ugo da
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1510–1530
Object typePrint
MaterialsWoodcut
Dimensions8 5/8 x 6 3/4 in. (21.8 x 17.2 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_H-1-33
Accession numberH,1.33
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Description: Coronation of the Virgin
Coronation of the Virgin
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameGentile da Fabriano
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1420
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera and gold leaf on panel
Dimensions34 1/2 x 25 1/4 in. (87.5 x 64 cm)
LocationJ. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/646/gentile-da-fabriano-coronation-of-the-virgin-italian-about-1420/
Accession number77.PB.92
Coronation of the Virgin
Coronation of the Virgin
Description: Virgin and Child with Two Angels
Virgin and Child with Two Angels
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameLippi, Filippo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1460–1465
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on wood
Dimensions37 3/8 x 24 3/8 in. (95 x 62 cm)
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
https://www.uffizi.it/en/artworks/madonna-and-child-with-two-angels
Accession numberInv. 1890 no. 1598
Virgin and Child with Two Angels
Virgin and Child with Two Angels
Description: Book of Hours: The Virgin and Child on the Crescent Moon
Book of Hours: The Virgin and Child on the Crescent Moon
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nationality/cultureDutch
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1400–1430
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationWalker Art Gallery, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Accession numberMs. Mayer 12009, p. 116(?)
Book of Hours: The Virgin and Child on...
Book of Hours: The Virgin and Child on the Crescent Moon
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBeccafumi, Domenico
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil and varnish on cardboard
Dimensions10 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. (25.7 x 19.1 cm)
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. AD 640
Object typePainting
LocationS. Maria Nova (S. Francesca Romana), Rome
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos...
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
Description: Virgin and Child with Angels
Virgin and Child with Angels
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator namePiero della Francesca
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1470
Object typePainting
LocationGalleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino, Italy
Virgin and Child with Angels
Virgin and Child with Angels
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
MaterialsWoodcut on a manuscript page
Dimensions6 1/8 x 4 7/8 in. (15.6 x 12.5 cm)
LocationBiblioteca Oliveriana, Pesaro, Italy
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: Virgin and Child with Donor, Simone da Spicchio
Virgin and Child with Donor, Simone da Spicchio
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameBicci di Lorenzo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1423–1424
Object typePainting
MaterialsPanel
LocationMuseo della Collegiata, Empoli, Italy
Virgin and Child with Donor, Simone da...
Virgin and Child with Donor, Simone da Spicchio
Description: Enthroned Virgin and Child
Enthroned Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameLorenzetti, Pietro
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1320–1329
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
Dimensions49 5/8 x 29 3/4 in. (126 x 75.6 cm)
LocationPhiladelphia Museum of Art
http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/102744.html
Accession number91;EW1985-21-1,2
Enthroned Virgin and Child
Enthroned Virgin and Child
Description: The Madonna and Child in Majesty Surrounded by Angels
The Madonna and Child in Majesty Surrounded by Angels
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 26
Creator nameCimabue
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1280
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
Dimensions14 ft. 1/8 in. x 9 ft. 2 1/4 in. (4.27 x 2.8 m)
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010064463
Accession numberINV. 254
The Madonna and Child in Majesty...
The Madonna and Child in Majesty Surrounded by Angels
Description: Virgin and Child Tabernacle
Virgin and Child Tabernacle
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameMaiano, Benedetto da
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1480
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted stucco
Dimensions54 1/4 x 30 5/8 in. (137.8 x 77.8 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O158923/virgin-and-child-relief-da-maiano-benedetto/
Virgin and Child Tabernacle
Virgin and Child Tabernacle
Description: Small Cowper Madonna
Small Cowper Madonna
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameRaphael
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1505
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
Dimensions23 3/8 x 17 3/8 in. (59.5 x 44 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.1196.html
Accession number1942.9.57
Small Cowper Madonna
Small Cowper Madonna
Description: Chronicle: Self-portrait of Matthew Paris of St Albans praying to the Virgin
Chronicle: Self-portrait of Matthew Paris of St Albans praying to the Virgin
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameParis, Matthew
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1250–1259
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBritish Library, London
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=royal_ms_14_c_vii_f006r
Accession numberRoyal MS 14 C VII, fol. 6
Chronicle: Self-portrait of Matthew...
Chronicle: Self-portrait of Matthew Paris of St Albans praying to the Virgin
Description: The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 170–300
Object typePainting
LocationCatacomb of Priscilla, Rome
The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
Description: The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. AD 850–900
Object typeMosaic
LocationChurch of the Dormition, Nicaea, Turkey
The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
Description: Virgin and Child with a Round Arch
Virgin and Child with a Round Arch
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBurgkmair, Hans, the elder
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1508
Object typePrint
MaterialsHand-colored woodcut
Dimensions10 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. (26.9 x 19 cm)
LocationAshmolean Museum, Oxford, United Kingdom
Virgin and Child with a Round Arch
Virgin and Child with a Round Arch
Description: The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. AD 609
Object typePainting
LocationPantheon, Rome
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos...
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
Description: Panel with the Virgin Orans
Panel with the Virgin Orans
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1000–1200
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationArchaeological Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
Panel with the Virgin Orans
Panel with the Virgin Orans
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameGossaert, Jan
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1589
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
Dimensions12 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. (30.7 x 24.3 cm)
LocationNational Gallery, London
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/jan-gossaert-jean-gossart-the-virgin-and-child
Accession numberNG1888
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: Adoration of the Shepherds
Adoration of the Shepherds
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameBulgarini, Bartolommeo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1350
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
Dimensions67 7/8 x 48 1/2 in. (172.4 x 123.2 cm)
LocationHarvard Art Museums
http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/232007
Accession number1917.89
Adoration of the Shepherds
Adoration of the Shepherds
Description: Nativity: The Virgin Adoring the Child
Nativity: The Virgin Adoring the Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1470–1480
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions9 1/4 x 7 in. (23.6 x 17.7 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/29369001
Accession number1863,0110.277
Nativity: The Virgin Adoring the Child
Nativity: The Virgin Adoring the Child
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameMasaccio
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1426
Object typePainting
MaterialsEgg tempera on wood
Dimensions53 3/8 x 28 3/4 in. (135.5 x 73 cm)
LocationNational Gallery, London
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/masaccio-the-virgin-and-child
Accession numberNG3046
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: Virgin and Child, detail
Virgin and Child, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameMasaccio
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1426
Object typePainting
MaterialsEgg tempera on wood
LocationNational Gallery, London
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/masaccio-the-virgin-and-child
Accession numberNG3046
Virgin and Child, detail
Virgin and Child, detail
Description: Virgin and Child, detail
Virgin and Child, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameLippi, Filippo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1437
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
LocationGalleria di Palazzo Barberini, Rome, in deposit at the Museo Nazionale di Corneto Tarquinia, Italy
Virgin and Child, detail
Virgin and Child, detail
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameDaddi, Bernardo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1337–1339
Object typePainting
MaterialsPanel
Dimensions32 5/8 x 21 1/4 in. (83 x 54 cm)
LocationBerenson Collection, Villa I Tatti, Florence
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: Book of Hours: The Virgin and Child on the Crescent Moon
Book of Hours: The Virgin and Child on the Crescent Moon
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nationality/cultureDutch
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1400–1430
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationFormerly Upholland College, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Accession numberMs. 106, fol. 20v
Book of Hours: The Virgin and Child on...
Book of Hours: The Virgin and Child on the Crescent Moon
Description: The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. 1170–1200
Object typeMosaic
LocationChilandari, Mount Athos, Greece
The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
Description: Madonna del Popolo
Madonna del Popolo
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 26
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1260–1280
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
LocationSanta Maria del Carmine, Florence
Madonna del Popolo
Madonna del Popolo
Description: Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 26
Creator nationality/cultureByzantine
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1192
Object typePainting
MaterialsFresco
LocationChurch of Panagia tou Arakos, Lagoudera, Cyprus
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child
Description: Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMusi, Agostino
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1516
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (21.5 x 16.8 cm)
LocationAlbertina, Vienna
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Three Marys Lamenting the Dead Christ
Description: Enthroned Madonna and Child
Enthroned Madonna and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nationality/cultureByzantine
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1200–1299
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
Dimensions44 1/2 x 30 1/4 in. (113.1 x 76.8 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.37004.html
Accession number1949.7.1
Enthroned Madonna and Child
Enthroned Madonna and Child
Description: The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple
The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameBedford Master
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1400–1425
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsParchment codex
LocationBritish Library, London
Accession numberAdd. 16997, fol. 72v
The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple
The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple
Description: Madonna and Child
Madonna and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameLorenzo Monaco
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1413
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
Dimensions46 x 21 3/4 in. (116.8 x 55.3 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.12111.html
Accession number1943.4.13
Madonna and Child
Madonna and Child
Description: Virgin and Child, ultra-violet light photograph, mid-treatment
Virgin and Child, ultra-violet light photograph, mid-treatment
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameGossaert, Jan
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1589
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
Dimensions12 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. (30.7 x 24.3 cm)
LocationNational Gallery, London
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/jan-gossaert-jean-gossart-the-virgin-and-child
Accession numberNG1888
Virgin and Child, ultra-violet light...
Virgin and Child, ultra-violet light photograph, mid-treatment
Description: Adoration of the Shepherds
Adoration of the Shepherds
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameCaraglio, Giovanni Jacopo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1520–1530
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions8 1/4 x 9 5/8 in. (21 x 24.3 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_W-1-41
Accession numberW,1.41
Adoration of the Shepherds
Adoration of the Shepherds
Description: Etchmiadzin Gospels: The Adoration of the Magi
Etchmiadzin Gospels: The Adoration of the Magi
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation datec. AD 570–700
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationYerevan, Armenia
Accession numberMS. Matenadaran 2374
Etchmiadzin Gospels: The Adoration of...
Etchmiadzin Gospels: The Adoration of the Magi
Description: The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1050–1100
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationArchaeological Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child

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