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Madonna and Child with Saints. c. 1500 (tempera and oil on wood)
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Madonna and Child with Saints. c. 1500 (tempera and oil on wood)
3471153 Madonna and Child with Saints. c.1500 (tempera and oil on wood) by Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516); 97.2x153.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: The saints are Peter, Catherine of Alexandria, Lucy, and John the Baptist. ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18261923
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Baby Jesus Gospels Italian Renaissance John The Baptist Panel Saint Catherine Of Alexandria Saint John Saint Lucy Saint Peter St Catherine Of Alexandria St John The Baptist St Peter Martyr St Lucy
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This print showcases Bellini's "Madonna and Child with Saints" a masterpiece from the Italian Renaissance period. The artwork, created around 1500, is composed using tempera and oil on wood, measuring 97.2x153.7 cm. Currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this piece radiates religious significance. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus while surrounded by four saints: Peter, Catherine of Alexandria, Lucy, and John the Baptist. Each saint represents different aspects of Christian faith and devotion. Saint Peter symbolizes leadership within the Church, while Catherine of Alexandria embodies wisdom and intellectual strength. Lucy stands as a martyr for her unwavering faith despite persecution, and John the Baptist signifies purity and baptism. Bellini's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork that brings each figure to life with vibrant colors and delicate expressions. The composition exudes serenity as Mary gazes lovingly at her child while being embraced by these revered saints. This print allows viewers to appreciate not only Bellini's artistic skill but also delve into the spiritual depth conveyed through this iconic image from centuries ago. It serves as a testament to both historical Christianity and Italian Renaissance artistry – an exquisite fusion that continues to captivate audiences today.
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