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Madonna del Tappeto (Madonna of the carpet), 1500-22 (fresco)
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Madonna del Tappeto (Madonna of the carpet), 1500-22 (fresco)
3496275 Madonna del Tappeto (Madonna of the carpet), 1500-22 (fresco) by Ambrogio da Fossano (Il Bergognone) (c.1460-1523); Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Right transept.
Certosa di Pavia 050 Bergognone, Madonna del Tappeto e finta architettura, Transetto destro); Photo eMauro Ranzani; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22442590
© Mauro Ranzani / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the exquisite fresco painting of "Madonna del Tappeto (Madonna of the carpet)" by Ambrogio da Fossano, also known as Il Bergognone. Created between 1500 and 1522, this masterpiece can be found in the Certosa di Pavia in Lombardy, Italy. The image showcases a scene from the right transept of the Certosa di Pavia, where Bergognone's work is displayed. The fresco depicts the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus on a beautifully woven carpet or rug. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring life to this religious artwork. The Madonna's serene expression exudes maternal love and devotion while cradling her infant son. The intricate patterns on the carpet add depth and texture to the composition, enhancing its visual impact. Bergognone's skillful use of perspective creates an illusionary architectural background that adds grandeur to the scene. This technique further emphasizes Mary and Jesus as divine figures within a sacred space. As a significant example of mural painting from this period, "Madonna del Tappeto" exemplifies Renaissance artistry at its finest. Its presence within the tranquil setting of Certosa di Pavia enhances its spiritual significance for visitors seeking solace and inspiration. This print allows viewers to appreciate every brushstroke and detail captured by eMauro Ranzani's lens. It serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with religious iconography and artistic mastery throughout
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