Virgin and Child with Sts Michael, Vincent of Saragozza, Margaret of Cortona and Mark
- Artist
- Luca Signorelli
- Date
- c.1510 - c.1512
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
The painting titled 'Virgin and Child with Sts Michael, Vincent of Saragozza, Margaret of Cortona and Mark' is a remarkable example of religious painting from the High renaissance period. It depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly holding the Christ Child, surrounded by saints who exemplify virtues and devoutness. The artwork exhibits the balanced composition and vibrant color palette characteristic of the era. While many religious paintings were created as frescoes, this masterpiece likely exists as an oil on panel, emphasizing fine detail and realism. Its spiritual theme and artistic mastery reflect the profound religious devotion and artistic innovation of the time.
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