Madonna and Child

Madonna and Child by Domenico Ghirlandaio
Artist
Domenico Ghirlandaio
Date
c.1470
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
"Madonna and Child" by Domenico Ghirlandaio exemplifies his mastery during the Early renaissance period. This Religious painting vividly depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly holding the infant Jesus, emphasizing both devotion and human intimacy. Created on a Panel using Tempera , Ghirlandaio’s meticulous brushwork captures intricate details typical of his style. As part of the Florentine Renaissance's third generation, he contributed significantly to religious art, blending spiritual symbolism with realistic representation.

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