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Virgin Mary with Child Jesus, by Luini Bernardino, oil, 1516

Virgin Mary with Child Jesus

Luini Bernardino

1516

oil

panel

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

Dominant colour

Overview

Virgin Mary with Child Jesus is a 1516 oil by Luini Bernardino, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Luini Bernardino
When & what style?
1516
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Child Jesus in her lap. The Virgin Mary is wearing a pink dress with a blue robe draped over her shoulders, and the Child Jesus is naked except for a white flower in his hand. The Virgin Mary is holding an apple in her right hand and a book in her left hand. The background of the painting features a landscape with trees, a body of water, and a building on a hill. The painting is done in oil paint. You might want to look up the artist Bernardino, Luini.

About the artist

Portrait of Luini Bernardino
Artist

Luini Bernardino

Bernardino Luini (c. 1480/82 – June 1532) was a north Italian painter from Leonardo's circle during the High Renaissance. Both Luini and Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio were said to have worked with Leonardo directly; he…

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