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Virgin And Child Collection (#7)

"Captivating Expressions of Devotion

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (oil on panel)

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (oil on panel)
8724772 The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (oil on panel) by Patinir, Joachim (1480-1524); Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina; (add.info.: By Joachim Patinir)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Mother of God of Tenderness (Eleousa) enthroned, icon, Yugoslavian, from Dalmatia

The Mother of God of Tenderness (Eleousa) enthroned, icon, Yugoslavian, from Dalmatia, c.1500 (tempera on panel)
RIK84137 The Mother of God of Tenderness (Eleousa) enthroned, icon, Yugoslavian, from Dalmatia, c.1500 (tempera on panel); 49.5x32.5 cm; Private Collection; © Richard and Kailas Icons, London, UK

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Venetian senator (probably named Nicola Gritti) being presented to the Virgin and Child by St

Venetian senator (probably named Nicola Gritti) being presented to the Virgin and Child by St
BON63798 Venetian senator (probably named Nicola Gritti) being presented to the Virgin and Child by St. Nicholas, Venetian manuscript

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child between Saints Rosa and Catherine (chromolitho)

Virgin and Child between Saints Rosa and Catherine (chromolitho)
8656853 Virgin and Child between Saints Rosa and Catherine (chromolitho) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1469-1523) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Virgin and Child between Saints Rosa and Catherine)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1640 (oil on wood)

Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1640 (oil on wood)
XOS5878805 Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1640 (oil on wood) by Poerson, Charles (1609-67); 57.5x67.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Charles Poerson)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Our Lady of the Rosary and Saints, 18th century (oil on canvas)

Our Lady of the Rosary and Saints, 18th century (oil on canvas)
8678372 Our Lady of the Rosary and Saints, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Ferrari, Lorenzo de (1680-1744); 197x152 cm; Casa Madre N.S

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Branchini Madonna, 1427 (tempera and gold leaf on panel)

Branchini Madonna, 1427 (tempera and gold leaf on panel)
8682928 Branchini Madonna, 1427 (tempera and gold leaf on panel) by Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia (1403-82); Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA, USA; (add.info.: By Giovanni di Paolo)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, by Arnolfo di Cambio (c.1245-1301/2) (marble)

Madonna and Child, by Arnolfo di Cambio (c.1245-1301/2) (marble)
BEN64924 Madonna and Child, by Arnolfo di Cambio (c.1245-1301/2) (marble); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Christ child, on Mary's lap, receiving the offerings of the Magi

The Christ child, on Mary's lap, receiving the offerings of the Magi, miniature in the Missal of Sant Cugat del
AIS5384765 The Christ child, on Mary's lap, receiving the offerings of the Magi, miniature in the Missal of Sant Cugat del Valles

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Madonna and Child appearing to Saints Ambrosius, Francis of Sales and Nicholas of Bari

The Madonna and Child appearing to Saints Ambrosius, Francis of Sales and Nicholas of Bari (black chalk)
8679943 The Madonna and Child appearing to Saints Ambrosius, Francis of Sales and Nicholas of Bari (black chalk, pen & brown ink, & brown wash on paper) by Maratta or Maratti

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds (oil on wood)

Adoration of the Shepherds (oil on wood)
534600 Adoration of the Shepherds (oil on wood); (add.info.: triptych attributed to Flemish artist Cornelis Englebrechtsen (Engelberts 1468-1533)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child (plaster)

Virgin and Child (plaster)
PWI94660 Virgin and Child (plaster); Musee du Petit Palais, Avignon, France; © Peter Willi

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child, Spanish, 13th century (painted stone)

Virgin and Child, Spanish, 13th century (painted stone)
IND113634 Virgin and Child, Spanish, 13th century (painted stone); Catedral de Palencia, Castilla y Leon, Spain; (add.info.: cathedral dedicated to San Antolin;); Index Fototeca

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin of St. Martin des Champs, 12th century (stone)

Virgin of St. Martin des Champs, 12th century (stone)
PWI110192 Virgin of St. Martin des Champs, 12th century (stone); Basilique Saint-Denis, France; (add.info.: St. Martin in the Fields;); © Peter Willi

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Albert - Head of Virgin in Notre Dame de Brebieres Church, 26 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Albert - Head of Virgin in Notre Dame de Brebieres Church, 26 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Albert - Head of Virgin in Notre Dame de Brebieres Church, 26 Aug 1918 (date created or published later). The head of a statue of the Virgin Mary (La Madone aux brebis by Euge`ne Delaplanche)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Albert Church & [falling] Madonna, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Albert Church & [falling] Madonna, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Albert Church & [falling] Madonna, between c1915 and 1918. The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Brebie`res, Albert, Sommes, France after the sculpture of Mary

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Virgin of Vladimir, 16th century. Creator: Russian icon

The Virgin of Vladimir, 16th century. Creator: Russian icon
The Virgin of Vladimir, 16th century. Private Collection

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna of the Zodiac (Madonna dello zodiaco), 1459-1461. Creator: Tura, Cosimo (before 1431-1495)

Madonna of the Zodiac (Madonna dello zodiaco), 1459-1461. Creator: Tura, Cosimo (before 1431-1495)
Madonna of the Zodiac (Madonna dello zodiaco), 1459-1461. Found in the Collection of the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral... 1911

Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral... 1911
Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Iconostasis in the Church of John the Theologian, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Iconostasis in the Church of John the Theologian, Rostov Velikii, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Iconostasis in the Church of John the Theologian, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Icon of the Mother of God of Tikhvin, church of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Icon of the Mother of God of Tikhvin, church of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna with the Carnation, ca 1475-1478. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Madonna with the Carnation, ca 1475-1478. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Madonna with the Carnation, ca 1475-1478. Found in the Collection of the Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist, 1490-1500

Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist, 1490-1500. Creator: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist, 1490-1500. Found in the Collection of the Museu de Arte de S£o Paulo

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)

The Adoration of the Shepherds. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
The Adoration of the Shepherds. Found in the Collection of the Museu del Patriarca, Valencia

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin with Child and an Angel, 1539-1540. Creator: Baldung (Baldung Grien), Hans (1484-1545)

Virgin with Child and an Angel, 1539-1540. Creator: Baldung (Baldung Grien), Hans (1484-1545)
Virgin with Child and an Angel, 1539-1540. Found in the Collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna of the Milk, First Half of 16th cen.. Creator: Master of the Female Half-Lengths

Madonna of the Milk, First Half of 16th cen.. Creator: Master of the Female Half-Lengths (First half of 16th cen.)
Madonna of the Milk, First Half of 16th cen.. Private Collection

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Adoration of the Christ Child with Shepherds and Saint John the Baptist, 2nd Half of 15th cen

The Adoration of the Christ Child with Shepherds and Saint John the Baptist, 2nd Half of 15th cen
The Adoration of the Christ Child with Shepherds and Saint John the Baptist, Second Half of the 15th cen. Private Collection

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Virgin and Child with St Elizabeth and the Infant St John. Creator: Scarsellino

The Virgin and Child with St Elizabeth and the Infant St John. Creator: Scarsellino
The Virgin and Child with St Elizabeth and the Infant St John, Unknown date

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine. Creator: Lodovico Carracci

The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine. Creator: Lodovico Carracci
The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine, Unknown date

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria, c1630-1641. Creator: Anthony van Dyck

The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria, c1630-1641. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria, c1630-1641

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Four Saints, ca 1525-1528. Creator: Pontormo (1494-1557)

Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Four Saints, ca 1525-1528. Creator: Pontormo (1494-1557)
Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Four Saints, ca 1525-1528. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Adoration of the Magi, 1557-1616. Creator: Frans Francken I

The Adoration of the Magi, 1557-1616. Creator: Frans Francken I
The Adoration of the Magi, 1557-1616

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Madonna and Child with Saints, 1517-1584. Creator: Francesco Menzocchi

The Madonna and Child with Saints, 1517-1584. Creator: Francesco Menzocchi
The Madonna and Child with Saints, 1517-1584

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, 1506-1512. Creators: Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, Girolamo da Udine

Madonna and Child, 1506-1512. Creators: Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, Girolamo da Udine
Madonna and Child, 1506-1512. Earlier ascribed to Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano (1458-1516) and attributed to Girolamo di Bernardino da Udine (1506-1512)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Virgin and Child, 1497-1500. Creator: Benvenuto Tisi da Garofalo

The Virgin and Child, 1497-1500. Creator: Benvenuto Tisi da Garofalo
The Virgin and Child, 1497-1500. Earlier ascribed to Boccaccio Boccaccino (1467-1522)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Virgin and Child with a Male and a Female Donor, 1485-1531. Creator: Vincenzo Di Biagio Catena

The Virgin and Child with a Male and a Female Donor, 1485-1531. Creator: Vincenzo Di Biagio Catena
The Virgin and Child with a Male and a Female Donor, 1485-1531. Earlier ascribed to Rocco Marconi (1504-1529)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child with saints, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary

Virgin and Child with saints, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Creator: Venetian Forger
Virgin and Child with saints, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Miniature - detail

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Adoration of the Three Kings, c1525-1530. Creator: Girolamo da Santacroce

The Adoration of the Three Kings, c1525-1530. Creator: Girolamo da Santacroce
The Adoration of the Three Kings, c1525-1530. Three wise men, or magi, from the East are described in the Gospels as having seen a new star

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with St Andrew and St Lawrence. Creator: Niccolò Rondinelli

Madonna and Child with St Andrew and St Lawrence. Creator: Niccolò Rondinelli
Madonna and Child with St Andrew and St Lawrence, Unknown date

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child. Creator: Master of the Castello Nativity

Madonna and Child. Creator: Master of the Castello Nativity
Madonna and Child, Unknown date

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, between c.1504 and c.1530. Creator: Marco Basaiti

Madonna and Child, between c.1504 and c.1530. Creator: Marco Basaiti
Madonna and Child, between c.1504 and c.1530

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna of Humility, 1544. Creator: Jan Sanders van Hemessen

Madonna of Humility, 1544. Creator: Jan Sanders van Hemessen
Madonna of Humility, 1544. The nursing Virgin Mary is based on a Byzantine icon, but also on the direct observance of a mother with her baby. Everyday intimacy is coupled with Christian symbolism

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna, 1907. Creator: Ivar Arosenius

Madonna, 1907. Creator: Ivar Arosenius
Madonna, 1907

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Georg Engelhard Schroder

Madonna and Child, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Georg Engelhard Schroder
Madonna and Child, early-mid 18th century

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child. Creator: Francesco Napoletano

Madonna and Child. Creator: Francesco Napoletano
Madonna and Child, Unknown date. An angel enters and takes notice of our presence in the room, where the Virgin Mary sits with the infant Jesus on her lap

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510

Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510. Creator: Giovanni Bellini
Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with a Cat, c1490. Creator: Unknown

Madonna and Child with a Cat, c1490. Creator: Unknown
Madonna and Child with a Cat, c1490. This Madonna and Child includes an unexpected visitor - a cat! Rarely depicted in Christian art

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, late 15th century. Creator: Master of the Legend of Saint Catherine

Madonna and Child, late 15th century. Creator: Master of the Legend of Saint Catherine
Madonna and Child, late 15th century. In this picture of Mary, who is breastfeeding her newborn son, the depiction of nature and the garden plays a large part in the Christian symbolism




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"Captivating Expressions of Devotion: The Virgin and Child in Sacred Art" From the serene halls of the Mary Magdalene Russian Orthodox church on Mount of Olives to the vibrant brushstrokes of Giambattista Tiepolo's masterpiece, "The Immaculate Conception of the Virgin, " the iconography of the Virgin and Child has captivated believers for centuries. In Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greece, a Greek Orthodox icon tenderly portrays the bond between mother and child, while Our Lady of Yevsemanisk stands as a testament to Russian artistry from the 16th century. These icons serve as windows into spiritual realms where faith intertwines with artistic expression. Traveling westward to Paris, France, an exquisite Orthodox icon reveals Mary's loving gaze upon her son Jesus. Meanwhile, in faraway Senegal at Keur Moussa Abbey, a painting depicting the Virgin and Child evokes a sense of reverence amidst West Africa's rich cultural tapestry. Across continents in Madaba, Jordan and Rome, Italy mosaic masterpieces adorn St. Georges Orthodox church and Santa Maria in Trastevere church respectively. These intricate mosaics bring to life scenes that have inspired countless pilgrims throughout history. Further eastward lies Nazareth's Annunciation Basilica where a mosaic featuring Thai influences showcases yet another interpretation of this sacred motif. This fusion highlights how diverse cultures honor their devotion through unique artistic interpretations. Whether it be within Europe or across Africa and Asia Minor; whether painted on canvas or crafted meticulously with tiles - these depictions remind us that love transcends time and place. The Virgin and Child continue to inspire awe-struck gazes worldwide as they embody divine grace intertwined with maternal tenderness – an eternal symbol uniting humanity under one compassionate embrace.