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Raphael (1483-1520). Italian painter of the High Renaissance. Madonna del Granduca. 1504-1505. Palazzo Pitti. Florence. Italy
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1505 Florence Infant Jesus Madonna Painter Palazzo Pitti Raffaello Raphael Renaissance Sanzio Urbino Virgin
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This exquisite painting, titled "Madonna del Granduca" or "Granduca Madonna," is a masterpiece by the renowned Italian painter Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520), a leading figure of the High Renaissance period. Created between 1504 and 1505, this oil on poplar panel painting is currently housed in the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy. The composition of the painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus in her arms, with her left hand supporting His head and her right hand gently touching His foot. The tender and loving expression on Mary's face, as well as the serene and peaceful atmosphere of the painting, convey the deep devotion and reverence that Raphael brought to his religious works. Raphael's exceptional skill in capturing the human form and anatomy is evident in the realistic and lifelike portrayal of the figures. The delicate folds of Mary's robe, the intricate details of the infant Jesus's features, and the subtle shading and lighting all contribute to the painting's stunning beauty and realism. The "Madonna del Granduca" is a testament to Raphael's artistic genius and his significant influence on the development of Western art. This iconic work of art continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and enduring significance in the history of Christian art and Italian culture.
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