Virgin and Child, with Two Donors
1528
oil
canvas
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
1528
oil
canvas
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
Virgin and Child, with Two Donors is a 1528 oil by Moretto da Brescia, a High Renaissance work, depicting Holy Family, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
This painting shows a woman in a pink dress holding a baby. She wears a green and blue robe and a white headscarf. The baby is in a white cloth. To her left is a man in a dark robe with a white ruffle and red sleeves. To her right is a woman in a yellow dress with white embroidery and a yellow headpiece. The background has trees, a building, and a blue sky. The woman in pink holds the baby's right foot in her left hand. The baby's left hand is near its mouth. The man and woman look at the baby. The woman in yellow looks up. Look up the artist, Moretto da Brescia.
Alessandro Bonvicino (also Buonvicino) (c. 1498 – possibly 22 December 1554), more commonly known as Moretto, or in Italian Il Moretto da Brescia (the Moor of Brescia), was an Italian Renaissance painter from Brescia,…
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