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Virgin and Child, by Antonio Campi, oil, 1550

Virgin and Child

Antonio Campi

1550

oil

canvas

From the collection of Pinacoteca di Brera

Dominant colour

Overview

Virgin and Child is a 1550 oil by Antonio Campi, a Mannerism work, held at Pinacoteca di Brera.

Who painted this?
Antonio Campi
When & what style?
1550 · Mannerism
Where can I see it?
Pinacoteca di Brera

About this work

This painting shows a group of five people, with a baby in the center. The baby is naked and being held by a woman in a pink dress. There is a sheep next to them. The woman holding the baby is sitting on a bench, and there are two other women standing behind her. One of the women is holding a green curtain, and the other is touching the baby's head. There is a man peeking out from behind the curtain. The scene is set against a dark background, with some flowers on the floor in front of the group. The painting is done in oil paint. Look up Antonio Campi.

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