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Aparição da Virgem com o Menino a santo Ubaldo, bispo de Gubbio, que indica ao fundo a cidade de Pesaro, by Palma il Giovane, oil, 1620

Aparição da Virgem com o Menino a santo Ubaldo, bispo de Gubbio, que indica ao fundo a cidade de Pesaro

Palma il Giovane

1620

oil

canvas

From the collection of São Paulo Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Aparição da Virgem com o Menino a santo Ubaldo, bispo de Gubbio, que indica ao fundo a cidade de Pesaro is a 1620 oil by Palma il Giovane, held at São Paulo Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Palma il Giovane
When & what style?
1620
Where can I see it?
São Paulo Museum of Art

About this work

This painting features a woman in a pink dress and blue skirt, surrounded by cherubs. She is holding a baby and appears to be floating in the air. Below her, a man in a white robe and red cape is standing, holding a staff. The woman's dress is a vibrant pink, while her skirt is a deep blue. The cherubs surrounding her are depicted in various poses, some with their arms outstretched. The man below her has a long white beard and is wearing a pointed hat. The painting's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and movement. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to explore the use of chiaroscuro in his work.

About the artist

Portrait of Palma il Giovane
Artist

Palma il Giovane

Iacopo Negretti (1548/50 – 14 October 1628), best known as Jacopo or Giacomo Palma il Giovane or simply Palma Giovane ('Young Palma'), was an Italian painter from Venice and a notable exponent of the Venetian school.

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