Virgin adoring the Child
Master of the Nativity of Castello
1460
unspecified
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
Master of the Nativity of Castello
1460
unspecified
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
Virgin adoring the Child is a 1460 unspecified by Master of the Nativity of Castello, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.
This painting shows a woman in a blue robe and a pink dress, kneeling and looking down at a baby. The baby is lying on its back, with its head turned to the side. The background is a garden with trees and flowers. The woman's robe is draped over her shoulders, and her hands are clasped together in front of her. The baby's arms and legs are relaxed, and its face is serene. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of the Master of the Nativity of Castello.
The Master of the Castello Nativity was an Italian religious artist of the mid-15th century. He was a follower of Fra' Filippo Lippi and was probably employed at his workshop in Prato.
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