1509
unspecified
From the collection of Accademia Carrara
Madonna con Bambino is a 1509 unspecified by Francesco Morone, a High Renaissance work, held at Accademia Carrara.
This painting depicts a woman in a red robe holding a baby. The woman's head is covered, and she is looking at the baby with a gentle expression. The baby is naked and appears to be reaching out with its right hand. In the background, there are mountains and a body of water, suggesting a serene landscape. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of peace and tranquility. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that creates a strong contrast between light and dark, look up Francesco Morone.
Francesco Morone (1471 – 16 May 1529) was an Italian painter, active in his native city of Verona in a Renaissance style.
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