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Madonna and Child, by Antonello da Serravalle, oil, 1451

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Overview

Madonna and Child is a 1451 oil by Antonello da Serravalle, held at Walters Art Museum.

Who painted this?
Antonello da Serravalle
When & what style?
1451
Where can I see it?
Walters Art Museum

About this work

This painting shows a woman holding a baby. The woman is wearing a crown and a dark robe over a lighter-colored dress. She has a serious expression and is looking down at the baby. The baby is wearing a cloth wrapped around its waist and is reaching out to the woman's neck. The background of the painting is a landscape with buildings and a body of water. There are also some clouds in the sky. The overall mood of the painting is calm and serene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up Antonello da Serravalle.

About the artist

Artist

Antonello da Serravalle

Antonello da Serravalle (1401–1600) was an artist, born in Vittorio Veneto.

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