The Virgin of the Green Cushion
- Artist
- Andrea Solario
- Date
- 1507 - 1510
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Louvre
"The Virgin of the Green Cushion" is a remarkable religious painting by Andrea Solari, an influential artist of the High renaissance period. Crafted on a panel, this exquisite Oil painting depicts the Virgin Mary with tender grace, seated on a lush green cushion that emphasizes her divine serenity. Solari, also known as Andrea del Bartolo, was associated with the Milanese school and is noted for his delicate details and luminous style. This work exemplifies the spiritual depth and technical mastery characteristic of Renaissance religious paintings.
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