The Madonna of the Roses
- Artist
- Lorenzo Lotto
- Date
- 1526 ; Italy
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
The Madonna of the Roses by Lorenzo Lotto, created in 1526, is a captivating religious painting from the Italian High renaissance period. This Panel artwork is executed in rich oil paints, showcasing Lotto's detailed and expressive style. It depicts the Virgin Mary amidst roses, symbolizing purity and divine love, with a serene and contemplative expression. Signed and dated below the Virgin's feet as ".L.LOTUS.MDXXXIX," the painting exemplifies Lotto’s skill in capturing spiritual intimacy. Overall, it reflects the era's emphasis on religious devotion and artistic mastery.
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