1470
tempera
panel
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
Dominant colour
Madonna and Child with Five Saints and Two Angels is a 1470 tempera by Andrea del Verrocchio, a Early Renaissance work, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.
This painting depicts the Madonna and Child surrounded by five saints and two angels. The Madonna is seated on a throne, holding the Child in her lap. She is dressed in blue robes, while the Child is naked. The saints and angels are arranged around them, each with their own distinct features and attire. The background of the painting is a simple, muted color. The saints and angels are all looking at the Madonna and Child, conveying a sense of reverence and adoration. The overall mood of the painting is one of serenity and devotion. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up Andrea del Verrocchio.
Andrea del Verrocchio ( və-ROH-kee-oh, US also -RAW-, Italian: ; born Andrea di Michele di Francesco de' Cioni; c.
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