The Virgin Mary Collection (#36)

Maesta, (Madonna with Angels and Saints), 1308-1311. Artist: Duccio di Buoninsegna
Maesta, (Madonna with Angels and Saints), 1308-1311. Found in the collection of the Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Siena, Italy

The Holy Virgin with the Christ Child and Saints, c1278-1318. Artist: Duccio di Buoninsegna
The Holy Virgin with the Christ Child and Saints, c1278-1318

Madonna and Child with St Dominic and St Aurea, c1315. Artist: Duccio di Buoninsegna
Madonna and Child with St Dominic and St Aurea, c1315. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Birth of the Virgin, 1342. Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti
Birth of the Virgin, 1342. From the collection of the Opera del Duomo, Siena

The Blessed Humility and Eleven Stories from Her Life, (detail), c1306-1348 Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti
The Blessed Humility and Eleven Stories from Her Life, (detail), c1306-1348. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy

The Blessed Humility and Eleven Stories from Her Life, c1306-1348. Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti
The Blessed Humility and Eleven Stories from Her Life, c1306-1348. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Maesta, 1315. Artist: Simone Martini
Maesta, 1315. A fresco in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy

Madonna and Child with Angels, c1443. Artist: Andrea del Castagno
Madonna and Child with Angels, c1443. The Madonna and Child with Angels, John the Baptist and Jerome and two youths from the Pazzi Household. From the Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatin, Florence, Italy

The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen, 1440. Artist: Robert Campin
The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen, 1440. The Virgin is depicted seated on a wooden bench in front of a large wicker firescreen, the shape of which is suggestive of a halo

Madonna and Child before a Fireplace, 1430s. Artist: Robert Campin
Madonna and Child before a Fireplace, 1430s. In this painting, the right panel of a diptych, Mary is depicted as an ordinary Netherlandish woman seated in front of the hearth

The Adoration of the Magi, c1567. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Adoration of the Magi, c1567. From the collection of the Museo Correr, Venice, Italy

The Adoration of the Kings, c1556-1562. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Adoration of the Kings, c1556-1562. The Adoration of Three Kings presenting their gifts are treated as caricatures whilst the Virgin is not idealised

The Adoration of the Kings, 1564. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Adoration of the Kings, 1564. The Adoration of Three Kings presenting their gifts are treated as caricatures whilst the Virgin is not idealised. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Adoration of the Magi (detail), c1584-1638. Artist: Pieter Brueghel the Younger
The Adoration of the Magi (detail), c1584-1638. Private collection

The Panciatichi Holy Family, 1530-1532. Artist: Agnolo Bronzino
The Panciatichi Holy Family, 1530-1532. From the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Adoration of the Kings, 1598. Artist: Jan Brueghel the Elder
Adoration of the Kings, 1598. Located in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and Sebastian, 1491. Artist: Carlo Crivelli
The Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and Sebastian, 1491

Nativity Scene, 1522-1530. Artist: Correggio
Nativity Scene, 1522-1530. From the collection of the Gemaeldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Germany

The Virgin and Child, c1505. Artist: Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano
The Virgin and Child, c1505. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

Nativity, 1452. Artist: Petrus Christus
Nativity, 1452. From the collection of the Groeninge Museum, Bruges

Annunciation, 1452. Artist: Petrus Christus
Annunciation, 1452. From the collection of the Groeninge Museum, Bruges, Belgium

Annunciation and Visitation, 1394-1399. Artist: Melchior Broederlam
Annunciation and Visitation, 1394-1399. Left-hand panel of an altar triptych in the Carthusian monastery at Dijon, France

The Virgin and Child with Saints, 1460 s. Artist: Dieric Bouts
The Virgin and Child with Saints, 1460 s. Saint Peter and Saint Paul with the Virgin and Christ as a child, National Gallery, London

Virgin and Child, 15th Century. Artist: Dieric Bouts
Virgin and Child, 15th Century. Located in the collection at, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Mary and Child, c1465. Artist: Dieric Bouts
Mary and Child, c1465. Located in the collection at, National Gallery, London

The Annunciation, 1465-1470. Artist: Dieric Bouts
The Annunciation, 1465-1470. Light heralds the Saviour, the dove signals the presence of the Holy Spirit, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal

Virgin and Child, c1444-1510. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Virgin and Child, c1444-1510

The Virgin and Child with Saint John and an Angel, c1490. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
The Virgin and Child with Saint John and an Angel, c1490. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Adoration of the Kings, c1470-1475. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
The Adoration of the Kings, c1470-1475. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

Madonna of the Magnificat, 1482. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Madonna of the Magnificat, 1482. From the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy

The Annunciation, c1485. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
The Annunciation, c1485. From the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Adoration of the Magi, c1490. Artist: Hieronymus Bosch
The Adoration of the Magi, c1490. From the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Pala di Pesaro altarpiece, c1474. Artist: Giovanni Bellini
Pala di Pesaro altarpiece, c1474. Coronation of the Virgin with Saints Paul, Peter, Jerome and Francis of Assisi with scenes from the lives of the saints in the predella panel

The Virgin and Child Enthroned, c1475-1485. Artist: Giovanni Bellini
The Virgin and Child Enthroned, c1475-1485. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Virgin and Child, c1480-1490. Artist: Giovanni Bellini
The Virgin and Child, c1480-1490. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

Madonna and Child in a Landscape, c1480-1485. Artist: Giovanni Bellini
Madonna and Child in a Landscape, c1480-1485. From the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington

Madonna and Child, c1510. Artist: Workshop of Giovanni Bellini
Madonna and Child, c1510. From the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Madonna Conestabile, 1502-1503. Artist: Raphael
The Madonna Conestabile, 1502-1503. From the collection of the Hermitage, St Petersburg, Russia

Holy Family with St Elizabeth and St John the Baptist as a Child, c1495-1500. Artist: Andrea Mantegna
Holy Family with St Elizabeth and St John the Baptist as a Child, c1495-1500. Found in the collection of the Alte Meister Gallerie, Dresden, Germany

The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1450. Artist: Andrea Mantegna
The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1450. Found in the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Virgin and Child with Saints, c1490-1505. Artist: Andrea Mantegna
The Virgin and Child with Saints, c1490-1505. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Assumption of the Virgin, c1613. Artist: El Greco
The Assumption of the Virgin, c1613. From the collection of the Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo, Spain

Holy Family with St Anne (detail), c1590-1595. Artist: El Greco
Holy Family with St Anne (detail), c1590-1595. Detail of the Madonna. From the Hospital of St John the Baptist, Toledo, Spain

The Adoration, c1480s. Artist: Filippino Lippi
The Adoration, c1480s

The Virgin and Child with Saint John, 1480. Artist: Filippino Lippi
The Virgin and Child with Saint John, 1480. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

Madonna and Child with Angels, c1455. Artist: Filippino Lippi
Madonna and Child with Angels, c1455. From the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy

The Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome and Dominic, c1485. Artist: Filippino Lippi
The Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome and Dominic, c1485. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Virgin and Child, c1450-1460. Artist: Filippino Lippi
The Virgin and Child, c1450-1460. The coat of arms in the left spandrel is that of the Florentine Strozzi family. It is a later addition and may not have been part of the original commission

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"The Virgin Mary: A Timeless Icon of Devotion and Grace" Throughout history, artists have sought to capture the ethereal beauty and divine presence of the Virgin Mary. From unknown creators to renowned masters, each artwork tells a unique story of adoration and reverence. In "The Adoration of the Christ Child, " an unknown artist transports us to a scene filled with awe as we witness the humble birth of Jesus. The Annunciation by Fra Angelico depicts the moment when Mary receives news from Gabriel, forever changing her destiny. Sandro Botticelli's "Madonna of the Magnificat" showcases Mary's profound joy and gratitude through delicate brushstrokes. Lorenzo Monaco's "The Intercession of Christ and the Virgin" portrays a powerful image where Mary intercedes on behalf of humanity. Michelangelo Caravaggio's masterpiece, "The Laying in the Tomb, " captures our hearts with its raw emotion as we witness Mary cradling her son after his crucifixion. Peter Paul Rubens' dramatic painting, "Le Coup de Lance, " portrays Mary's anguish at witnessing her son's suffering. In Botticelli's "The Cestello Annunciation, " we are captivated by Mary’s serene acceptance as she embraces her role in God’s plan. An unknown creator brings us back to Bethlehem in their depiction of "The Birth of Christ. " Albrecht Durer presents us with a tender portrayal in "The Holy Family with the Dragonfly, " emphasizing both maternal love and spiritual significance. In “Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani, ” we see how faith unites saints across time. Maurice Bompard’s poignant artwork titled “A Prayer to Madonna” invites viewers into an intimate moment between mother and child that transcends time itself. Finally, Pietro Lorenzetti’s work illustrates unity among believers through “Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John.