Artwork
maestà coi santi g.battista e jacopo

maestà coi santi g.battista e jacopo is an unspecified painting by the Italo Byzantine artist Andrea di Bartolo. It is held in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
This painting, created in 1398 by Andrea di Bartolo, is a religious work featuring a central female figure with a child, flanked by two male saints.
Subject & Meaning
The scene depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child, accompanied by John the Baptist and another saint, likely James, as indicated by the title 'Maestà coi Santi G.Battista e Jacopo'. The figures' reverent expressions convey a sense of devotion.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of contrasting colors, with the Virgin's dark robe set against a lighter background, creates a sense of depth. The gentle expressions and calm demeanor of the figures reflect the artist's skill in conveying emotion through subtle facial expressions.
History & Provenance
The painting is now held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, indicating its provenance and preservation over time.
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Artist & collection
![Christ on the Cross [reverse], by Andrea di Bartolo](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/andrea-di-bartolo--christ-on-the-cross-reverse--6bfe980f802a6327-w320.webp)


![Madonna of Humility, The Blessing Christ, Two Angels, and a Donor [obverse], by Andrea di Bartolo](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/andrea-di-bartolo--madonna-of-humility-the-blessing-christ-two-angels-and-a-don--d37c382429905539-w320.webp)














