The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist
- Artist
- Sandro Botticelli
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
"The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist" is a masterful religious painting from the Early renaissance period. Created using oil paints, this Panel piece exemplifies the period’s emphasis on naturalism and divine serenity. The composition features the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus, with Saint John the Baptist also depicted as a child, highlighting biblical themes of purity and divine grace. The delicate details and balanced arrangement reflect the artistic advancements of the Early renaissance, making it an enduring work of spiritual and artistic significance.
Related artworks
- Studies on a great "picture of the Virgin" Madonna and Child, saints and angels playing by Albrecht Durer
- Madonna and Child by Sandro Botticelli
- Madonna and Child with John the Baptist by Albrecht Durer
- Madonna and Child by Rogier van der Weyden
- Madonna and Child by Bartolome Esteban Murillo
- Madonna and child on the grassy bank by Albrecht Durer
- Madonna and Child by Pietro Perugino
- Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist by Andrea del Sarto
- Madonna and child by Giovanni Bellini
- Madonna and Child (Haller Madonna) by Albrecht Durer