Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels, Saints and Donors

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels, Saints and Donors

Jacopo del Casentino

1335

paint

From the collection of Städel Museum

About this work

This painting depicts the Madonna and Child seated on a throne, surrounded by angels, saints, and donors. The Madonna is dressed in a black robe with a red lining, while the Child is clad in a yellow robe. The throne is adorned with intricate designs and patterns. The scene is set against a backdrop of a church, with a large arched window behind the throne. The overall atmosphere is one of serenity and devotion, with the figures in the painting gazing upwards in reverence. The use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses strong contrasts between light and dark to create a sense of volume, adds depth and dimension to the painting.

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