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Madonna and Child with Saints John the Evangelist, John the Baptist, James of Compostela and Nicholas of Bari, ca 1390. Artist: Gaddi, Agnolo (1350-1396)
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Madonna and Child with Saints John the Evangelist, John the Baptist, James of Compostela and Nicholas of Bari, ca 1390. Artist: Gaddi, Agnolo (1350-1396)
Madonna and Child with Saints John the Evangelist, John the Baptist, James of Compostela and Nicholas of Bari, ca 1390. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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This exquisite 14th-century painting, titled "Madonna and Child with Saints John the Evangelist, John the Baptist, James of Compostela and Nicholas of Bari" is a true masterpiece by Italian artist Agnolo Gaddi. Displayed proudly in the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia, this piece captures the essence of devotion and spirituality. The central figure portrays Madonna tenderly cradling baby Jesus on her lap while seated on an ornate throne. Surrounding them are four revered saints - John the Evangelist, John the Baptist, James of Compostela, and Nicholas of Bari. Each saint symbolizes different aspects of Christian faith such as martyrdom, prophecy, loyalty to Christ's teachings, and miracles. Gaddi's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from intricate golden halos adorning each figure's head to delicate angelic beings hovering above. The use of tempera on panel enhances the vibrant colors that bring life to this Gothic-inspired composition. Through this artwork, Gaddi beautifully depicts not only a religious scene but also explores themes like motherhood and divine grace. It serves as a visual representation of biblical narratives found in Acts of Apostles and New Testament scriptures. As viewers gaze upon this image filled with spiritual significance and historical context within Florentine school artistry traditions during that era; they are transported into an idyllic world where faith intertwines with artistic brilliance.
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