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The Virgin and Child (Madonna of the Guidi da Faenza) c. 1465-70 (oil on panel)
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The Virgin and Child (Madonna of the Guidi da Faenza) c. 1465-70 (oil on panel)
XIR227236 The Virgin and Child (Madonna of the Guidi da Faenza) c.1465-70 (oil on panel) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 73x49 cm; Louvre-Lens, France; (add.info.: La Vierge et l Enfant dite Madone des Guidi de Faenza; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12765410
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This print showcases Botticelli's masterpiece, "The Virgin and Child (Madonna of the Guidi da Faenza)" painted between 1465-70. The oil on panel artwork measures 73x49 cm and is currently housed in the Louvre-Lens museum in France. In this Renaissance-era painting, Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, commonly known as Botticelli, depicts a tender moment between the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the divine serenity that surrounds mother and child. Mary gazes lovingly at her infant son while cradling him gently in her arms. Her serene expression reflects both maternal tenderness and profound reverence for Jesus' divine nature. Meanwhile, baby Jesus looks directly at the viewer with an enigmatic smile—a symbol of his future role as savior. Botticelli's skillful use of color adds depth to the composition; vibrant blues adorn Mary's garments while soft pinks accentuate her delicate features. The intricate folds of fabric further enhance the sense of realism within this sacred scene. "The Virgin and Child (Madonna of the Guidi da Faenza)" exemplifies Botticelli's mastery as one of Italy's most celebrated painters during the Renaissance period. This timeless work continues to captivate viewers with its ethereal beauty and serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and religious devotion throughout history.
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