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Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c. 1497 (oil and gold on wood)
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Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c. 1497 (oil and gold on wood)
3471120 Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c.1497 (oil and gold on wood) by Fra Bartolomeo (1475-1517); 58.4x43.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18261863
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Baby Jesus Florentine Gospels Italian Renaissance John The Baptist St John Bartolomeo Di Paolo Del Fattorino
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This print showcases the timeless masterpiece "Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist" by Fra Bartolomeo. Created in 1497 during the Italian Renaissance, this oil and gold on wood painting measures 58.4x43.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The artwork depicts a tender moment between Madonna (Virgin Mary) and her divine child, Jesus Christ, accompanied by a young Saint John the Baptist. The serene landscape serves as a backdrop to this sacred scene, emphasizing their spiritual connection to nature. Fra Bartolomeo's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both the innocence of childhood and the profound religious significance of these figures. The use of gold highlights adds an ethereal glow to their halos, symbolizing their divine nature. This painting holds deep biblical symbolism rooted in Christian tradition. It represents not only motherhood but also faith, love, and devotion. Through its portrayal of Madonna's nurturing presence and St. John's adoration for baby Jesus, it invites viewers into a contemplative space where they can reflect on their own spirituality. As an iconic piece from one of Italy's most renowned artists from that era, this print offers a glimpse into history while inspiring awe through its beauty and spiritual resonance.
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