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Adoration of the Child, by Fra Bartolomeo, unspecified, 1500

Adoration of the Child

Fra Bartolomeo

1500

unspecified

panel

From the collection of Galleria Borghese

High Renaissance Renaissance Religious Holy Family

Dominant colour

Adoration of the Child is a 1500 unspecified by Fra Bartolomeo, a High Renaissance work, depicting Holy Family, held at Galleria Borghese.

Who painted this?
Fra Bartolomeo
When & what style?
1500 · High Renaissance
Where can I see it?
Galleria Borghese

About this work

This painting shows a tender scene of the Holy Family. Mary is kneeling, her hands clasped in prayer, while Joseph looks on with a gentle expression. The baby Jesus lies on the ground, reaching up towards Mary. The scene is set in a serene outdoor environment, with a distant landscape visible behind the figures. The colors are muted, with earthy tones dominating the palette. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Fra Bartolomeo.

About the artist

Portrait of Fra Bartolomeo
Artist

Fra Bartolomeo

Fra Bartolomeo or Bartolommeo (UK: , US: , Italian: ; 28 March 1472 – 31 October 1517), also known as Bartolommeo di Pagholo, Bartolommeo di San Marco, Bartolomeo di Paolo di Jacopo del Fattorino, and his original…

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