Sfânta Familie cu sfîntul Ioan Botezătorul copil (Madonna del Silenzio)
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From the collection of Timișoara National Museum of Art
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From the collection of Timișoara National Museum of Art
Sfânta Familie cu sfîntul Ioan Botezătorul copil (Madonna del Silenzio) is an unspecified by Marcello Venusti, depicting Saint, held at Timișoara National Museum of Art.
This painting shows a woman in a red robe cradling a baby, with her arm resting on a ledge. Beside them, a child leans forward, and an older man sits on a chair, holding a small object. The background is dark, but a window lets in a soft glow on the right. The woman’s face looks calm, almost quiet, while the baby’s bare legs and the older man’s serious expression add contrast. The lighting focuses on their faces, making the rest fade into shadow. If you like this kind of religious scene, look up saint, theme next.
Marcello Venusti (1512 – 15 October 1579) was an Italian Mannerist painter active in Rome in the mid-16th century.
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