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Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John the Baptist (panel)
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Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John the Baptist (panel)
ALI79340 Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John the Baptist (panel) by Pontormo, Jacopo (1494-1557); Galleria Palazzo Corsini, Florence, Italy; Alinari
Media ID 23371912
© Alinari / Bridgeman Images
Baptist Benediction Blessing Mannerist
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In this print, we are transported to the serene world of Renaissance Italy. Jacopo Pontormo's "Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John the Baptist" is a masterpiece that exudes grace and tenderness. The central focus of the painting is Madonna, holding her infant son Jesus in her arms while tenderly cradling St. John the Baptist beside her. The delicate brushstrokes bring out their radiant beauty, emphasizing their divine nature. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a distant castle, this panel painting captures both earthly and heavenly elements seamlessly. The landscape adds depth to the composition while symbolizing tranquility and harmony. Pontormo's Mannerist style shines through in his elongated figures and exaggerated poses, giving them an ethereal quality that transcends reality. This artistic choice further enhances the spiritual atmosphere surrounding Madonna and her children. The image evokes a sense of peace as we witness Mary bestowing her blessings upon both infants – one destined to be a prophet (St. John) and another who would become mankind's savior (Jesus). Their innocent faces radiate joy as they receive this sacred benediction from their loving mother figure. This exquisite print by Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate Pontormo's genius up close, capturing every intricate detail with remarkable clarity. It serves as a reminder of the timeless power of art to transport us into worlds filled with beauty, faith, and love.
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