Madonna and Child
Probably intended for private devotion in a domestic interior, this painting shows the Madonna holding the Christ Child as he plays with a tiny dove, a symbol of peace, perched on his hand. With her melancholic expression the Madonna demonstrates her awareness of her son’s fut...
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27707
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drawing
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normalized
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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1897 catalogue: no. 149, as Sienese School, 14th century]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_37.1812_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_37.1812_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_37.1812_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1812 |
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