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Virgin And Child Collection (#8)

"Captivating Expressions of Devotion

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with St John the Baptist and St Francis, early-mid 15th century

Madonna and Child with St John the Baptist and St Francis, early-mid 15th century. Creator: Masolino da Panicale
Madonna and Child with St John the Baptist and St Francis, early-mid 15th century

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with the Infant St John and Angels. Creator: Lorenzo di Credi

Madonna and Child with the Infant St John and Angels. Creator: Lorenzo di Credi
Madonna and Child with the Infant St John and Angels, Unknown date

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Virgin and Child, Possibly later. Creator: Unknown

The Virgin and Child, Possibly later. Creator: Unknown
The Virgin and Child, Possibly later

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child Standing upon the Moon, between c.1480 and c.1500. Creator: Unknown

Virgin and Child Standing upon the Moon, between c.1480 and c.1500. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child Standing upon the Moon, between c.1480 and c.1500

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Enthroned Virgin and Child, between c.1340 and c.1360. Creator: Unknown

Enthroned Virgin and Child, between c.1340 and c.1360. Creator: Unknown
Enthroned Virgin and Child, between c.1340 and c.1360

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child with a Goldfinch, between c.1300 and c.1350. Creator: Unknown

Virgin and Child with a Goldfinch, between c.1300 and c.1350. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child with a Goldfinch, between c.1300 and c.1350

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds, between 1530 and 1560. Creator: Battista Franco Veneziano

The Adoration of the Shepherds, between 1530 and 1560. Creator: Battista Franco Veneziano
The Adoration of the Shepherds, between 1530 and 1560

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, 1698. Creator: Andreas von Behn

Madonna and Child, 1698. Creator: Andreas von Behn
Madonna and Child, 1698

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, 1430-1450. Creator: Francesco Squarcione

Madonna and Child, 1430-1450. Creator: Francesco Squarcione
Madonna and Child, 1430-1450

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, c1446-1447. Creator: Filippo Lippi

Madonna and Child, c1446-1447. Creator: Filippo Lippi
Madonna and Child, c1446-1447. This tender devotional image of the Madonna and Child before a gold curtain functioning as a cloth of honor retains its original frame in the shape a window frame in a

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, c1480. Creator: Cosimo Rosselli

Madonna and Child, c1480. Creator: Cosimo Rosselli
Madonna and Child, c1480. Against a shimmering gold background patterned with a elegant floral motif, the Madonna embraces the Infant Christ and presses her cheek against his

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor, c1490. Creator: Carlo Crivelli

Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor, c1490. Creator: Carlo Crivelli
Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor, c1490. Mary's crown and the elegance of her dress reinforce the status of the embracing Virgin and Child as Queen and King of Heaven

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Virgin and Child with Archangels, Scenes from the Life of Christ, and Saints

The Virgin and Child with Archangels, Scenes from the Life of Christ, and Saints, early 17th century Creator: Unknown
The Virgin and Child with Archangels, Scenes from the Life of Christ, and Saints, early 17th century. The central panel of this triptych features a version of Mary

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Diptych Icon with Saint George, and Mary and the Infant Christ, early 15th century. Creator: Unknown

Diptych Icon with Saint George, and Mary and the Infant Christ, early 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Diptych Icon with Saint George, and Mary and the Infant Christ, early 15th century

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Right Half of a Diptych with the Virgin and Child Flanked by Angels, late 15th century

Right Half of a Diptych with the Virgin and Child Flanked by Angels, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Right Half of a Diptych with the Virgin and Child Flanked by Angels, late 15th century. This small-scale panel painting depicts the Virgin and Child flanked by the Archangels Michael

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child. Detail from the 'St John Altar'. Creator: Unknown. Madonna and Child

Madonna and Child. Detail from the "St John Altar". Creator: Unknown. Madonna and Child
Madonna and Child. Detail from the "St John Altar", Unknown date

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Triptych with Mary and Her Son, Archangels, Scenes from Life of Christ and Saints

Triptych with Mary and Her Son, Archangels, Scenes from Life of Christ and Saints, early 16th cent. Creator: Unknown
Triptych with Mary and Her Son, Archangels, Scenes from Life of Christ and Saints, early 16th century. This triptych (three-paneled icon) is distinguished by its somber colours, linear patterns

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Creator: Spanish Forger

Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Creator: Spanish Forger
Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Illustration to a book of religious sheet music: a king, a queen and a falconer with Madonna and Child above

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child, c1460. Creator: Unknown

Virgin and Child, c1460. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child, c1460. Tthe Virgin and Child are placed in a box-like room lined with gothic windows and a coffered ceiling

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Illuminated Leaf with the Profession of Clarissan Nun, c1530-1550. Creator: Unknown

Illuminated Leaf with the Profession of Clarissan Nun, c1530-1550. Creator: Unknown
Illuminated Leaf with the Profession of Clarissan Nun, c1530-1550. Twelve rectangular images with scenes from the Passion of Christ, from the Life of St

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Light of the World, 1881. Creator: Louis Prang

The Light of the World, 1881. Creator: Louis Prang
The Light of the World, 1881

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with Saints, c1510-1515. Creator: Francesco Zaganelli

Madonna and Child with Saints, c1510-1515. Creator: Francesco Zaganelli
Madonna and Child with Saints, c1510-1515. This grouping of the Virgin and Child with saints (Mary Magdalen, Jerome, an unidentified male saint)

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with Two Angels, c1500. Creator: Agnolo di Domenico di Donnino

Madonna and Child with Two Angels, c1500. Creator: Agnolo di Domenico di Donnino
Madonna and Child with Two Angels, c1500. This "tondo" (circular painting) shows two lily-bearing angels striding toward the Madonna and crowning her as Queen of Heaven

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, c1430-1450. Creator: Unknown

Madonna and Child, c1430-1450. Creator: Unknown
Madonna and Child, c1430-1450

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Scenes from the Life of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c1430-1450. Creator: Unknown

Scenes from the Life of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c1430-1450. Creator: Unknown
Scenes from the Life of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c1430-1450. This three-part panel was originally part of a large altarpiece whose central image probably represented Saint Catherine with

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Adoration of the Magi, 1540-1549. Creator: Pieter Coecke van Aelst

Adoration of the Magi, 1540-1549. Creator: Pieter Coecke van Aelst
Adoration of the Magi, 1540-1549

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child Resting during the Flight into Egypt, c1500s. Creator: Joachim Patinir

Virgin and Child Resting during the Flight into Egypt, c1500s. Creator: Joachim Patinir
Virgin and Child Resting during the Flight into Egypt, c1500s

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist, 1522-1524. Creator: Giulio Romano

The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist, 1522-1524. Creator: Giulio Romano
The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist, 1522-1524. Both Mary and the Christ Child rest their hands on the Lamb of God, a symbol of Jesus future sacrifice. St

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Holy Family Departing for Egypt, c1625. Creator: Pieter van Avont

Holy Family Departing for Egypt, c1625. Creator: Pieter van Avont
Holy Family Departing for Egypt, c1625. According to the Gospel of Matthew, after the departure of the Wise Men, an angel warned Joseph to flee with Mary and Jesus to Egypt

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1600. Creator: Unknown

Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1600. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1600

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine. Creator: Stefano Magnasco

The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine. Creator: Stefano Magnasco
The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine, Unknown date

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with Saints, 1540-1549. Creator: Bonifacio de Pitati

Madonna and Child with Saints, 1540-1549. Creator: Bonifacio de Pitati
Madonna and Child with Saints, 1540-1549

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child, c1630-1632. Creator: Anthony van Dyck

Virgin and Child, c1630-1632. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Virgin and Child, c1630-1632

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Virgin and Child with St Martin and St Petronius, 1590. Creator: Alessandro Maganza

The Virgin and Child with St Martin and St Petronius, 1590. Creator: Alessandro Maganza
The Virgin and Child with St Martin and St Petronius, 1590

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna Adoring the Child, c. 1585-1605. Creator: Barbara Longhi

Madonna Adoring the Child, c. 1585-1605. Creator: Barbara Longhi
Madonna Adoring the Child, c. 1585-1605

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with St. Michael and Other Saints, c1440. Creator: Antonio Vivarini

Madonna and Child with St. Michael and Other Saints, c1440. Creator: Antonio Vivarini
Madonna and Child with St. Michael and Other Saints, c1440. This monumental and intact polyptych (multi-paneled altarpiece), which is now unfortunately badly damaged

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, 1510-1515. Creator: Giovanni Agostino da Lodi

Madonna and Child, 1510-1515. Creator: Giovanni Agostino da Lodi
Madonna and Child, 1510-1515

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child, c1515. Creator: Gerolamo Giovenone

Madonna and Child, c1515. Creator: Gerolamo Giovenone
Madonna and Child, c1515

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin of the Deliverance, after 1872. Creator: Antoine Auguste Ernest Hebert

Virgin of the Deliverance, after 1872. Creator: Antoine Auguste Ernest Hebert
Virgin of the Deliverance, after 1872. Hebert was yet another of the artists working in the orbit of Paul Delaroche whose name fell into relative obscurity in the last century

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Holy Family Descending a Forest Path, Near a Flock and Some Shepherds, between c1750 and c1753

The Holy Family Descending a Forest Path, Near a Flock and Some Shepherds, between c1750 and c1753. Series: Idee pittoreschi sopra la Fuga in Egitto, plate 21

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Virgin and the Sleeping Child. Creator: Unknown

The Virgin and the Sleeping Child. Creator: Unknown
The Virgin and the Sleeping Child, Unknown date

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: The Virgin and Child with Saints and the Annunciation (image 1 of 14), between c.1427 and c.1430

The Virgin and Child with Saints and the Annunciation (image 1 of 14), between c.1427 and c.1430

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Panel of a diptych: The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, c.1480

Panel of a diptych: The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, c.1480. Creator: Memling, Hans (1433/40-1494)
Panel of a diptych: The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, c.1480. Found in the collection of the Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Mary with the child, unknown date. Creator: Anon

Mary with the child, unknown date. Creator: Anon
Mary with the child, unknown date

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna and Child with Saint John, between 1583 and 1600. Creator: Orazio Farinati

Madonna and Child with Saint John, between 1583 and 1600. Creator: Orazio Farinati
Madonna and Child with Saint John, between 1583 and 1600

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Madonna with Child in rose arbor, ca 1470. Creator: Master of the Life of the Virgin

Madonna with Child in rose arbor, ca 1470. Creator: Master of the Life of the Virgin (active 1463-1490)
Madonna with Child in rose arbor, ca 1470. Found in the Collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Virgin and Child, 1450-1460. Creator: Giovanni Francesco da Rimini

Virgin and Child, 1450-1460. Creator: Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
Virgin and Child, 1450-1460

Background imageVirgin And Child Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds, 1548. Creator: Unknown

Adoration of the Shepherds, 1548. Creator: Unknown
Adoration of the Shepherds, 1548. From The Passion




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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.