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The Life of the Virgin

Jacques Callot

1634

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Baroque Baroque Allegory

Dominant colour

The Life of the Virgin is a 1634 by Jacques Callot, a Baroque work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Jacques Callot
When & what style?: 1634 · Baroque
Where can I see it?: Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This image shows a framed picture with a title and text in the center. The title is "Vita et Historia Beatae Mariae Virginis Matris Dei" and there is a paragraph of text below it. The frame is decorated with angels and other figures. The image has a Baroque style, with intricate details and ornate decorations. The text is written in a formal, cursive script. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to look up the Baroque movement.