Madonna and Child with Saints

Madonna and Child with Saints by Parmigianino
Artist
Parmigianino
Date
c.1527 - c.1529
Style
Mannerism
Genre
Religious painting
Location
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The Religious painting titled "Madonna and Child with Saints" is a masterful example of Italian Mannerism (late renaissance) art, created by Parmigianino around 1535-1540. This Panel features the Madonna holding the Child, accompanied by angels and saints, rendered in Oil paints that enhance their delicate details. With its elongated figures and unconventional composition, typical of Mannerism, the painting exudes elegance and expressive tension. Originally intended as part of a funerary context, it remains one of Parmigianino's most celebrated works, now displayed at the Uffizi.

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