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The four saints are not identifiable, although, the one on the left with a book is probably a Franciscan. The group of the Virgin & Child is derived in reverse, except for the hands, from an engraving by Mantegna. The frieze-like composition is probably ...
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On the left of the Virgin's throne is James the Greater & a deacon martyr who may be either Saint Lawrence or Stephen. On the right is a Franciscan, who is probably Saint Bernardino, with another unidentified saint. The donors have not been identified. ...
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Infra-red photographs reveal highly methodical & elaborate underdrawings, with areas of cross-hatching more characteristic of an engraving. The flowers in the painting are symbolic. On the left grows a columbine, so called because of its appearance (like ...
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The Virgin is seated in front of a laurel bush (hence the French title ' La Vierge aux Lauriers'), which was associated with distinction, & here acts as a halo. A rose bush surrounds the Child Jesus; its flowers were associated with purity & suffering. ...
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This painting was the central panel of a triptych in S. Maria della Scala, Verona. The dead dragon at the feet of the Virgin & the olive branch held by the Christ Child may refer to the ending of the 1516 siege of Verona. The commission of this work was ...
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Saints Sebastian & Paul are shown on the left; Saints Lawrence & Benedict (?) are included on the right. On the capital in the centre is a sculpture showing the Sacrifice of Isaac. This picture & its lunette showing the ' Pietà', formed the altarpiece in the Chapel of Saint Anne in S. Frediano, Lucca. The chapel was completed in 1511. It is clear from the signature on the picture that the altarpiece was finished or almost finished before Francia's death. ...
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This is an early work, from about 1510. It reveals the influence of Leonardo's ' Virgin of the Rocks' in its solemn but smiling faces & its dark setting. Another version is in the Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, Mass.). The different flowers in the foreground ...
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This painting by Davide Ghirlandaio, brother of the more famous Domenico, must date from the 1490s. The surface is badly worn in parts, especially in the face of Saint John. Underdrawing is now partly visible & reveals that the artist first planned to dep ...
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The Virgin & Child & the young Saint John the Baptist are seen in a domestic interior. Saint John holds a reed cross & a scroll inscribed with words from his Gospel (New Testament, John 1: 29 & 36). The Christ Child holds a bird on a string. The pa ...
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Create your own bespoke print of Workshop of Sandro Botticelli’s The Virgin & Child with Saint John & an Angel from our collection. About this painting The Virgin & Child with Saint John & an Angel, about 1490 © The National Gallery, London This painting joined our collection in 1855 With our custom print service, you can order your own fully customised reproduction from the National Gallery Collection & exhibitions. Choose your own size, print material & frames & have your masterpiece delivered straight to your door. ...
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The Virgin And Child With Saint Anne Print

The Christ Child reaches across to his grandmother Saint Anne who has an open book in her lap. Saint Anne appears also to be offering him a fruit, which may be a symbol of his future sacrifice. On the right is a village scene, behind an open vista typical of Bruges landscape painting of the early 16th century. The subject of the Virgin and Child with Saint Anne was popular in both Netherlandish painting and sculpture.
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The Christ Child reaches across to his grandmother Saint Anne who has an open book in her lap. Saint Anne appears also to be offering him a fruit, which may be a symbol of his future sacrifice. On the right is a village scene, behind an open vista typical of Bruges landscape painting of the early 16th century. The subject of the Virgin & Child with Saint Anne was popular in both Netherlandish painting & sculpture.

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