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Virgin and Child, 1525-1530. Creator: Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559)
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Virgin and Child, 1525-1530. Creator: Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559)
Virgin and Child, 1525-1530. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo
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Accademia Carrara Benvenuto Tisi Da 1481 1559 Bergamo Christ Child Garofalo School Of Ferrara Virgin And Child
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This exquisite painting, titled "Virgin and Child," is a masterpiece created by the renowned Italian artist Benvenuto Tisi, better known as Garofalo, between 1525 and 1530. The artwork is currently housed in the esteemed Collection of the Accademia Carrara in Bergamo, Italy. Garofalo, a prominent figure of the School of Ferrara, was known for his innovative approach to the traditional Madonna and Child theme. In this painting, the artist skillfully depicts the Virgin Mary cradling the Christ Child, both of whom are seated against a lush, verdant backdrop. Mary's serene expression and the tender gaze she directs towards her son convey a sense of deep maternal love and devotion. The Christ Child, with his chubby cheeks and curious expression, exudes an aura of innocence and playfulness. The artist's masterful use of oil on canvas technique brings the figures to life, creating a sense of depth and realism. The delicate folds of Mary's robe and the intricate details of the Child's garments are rendered with remarkable precision. The artist's attention to detail extends to the Bible lying open at Mary's feet, which symbolizes her piety and learning. This painting is a testament to Garofalo's artistic prowess and his ability to infuse the traditional Madonna and Child theme with a fresh and innovative perspective. The work is a beautiful example of the artistic achievements of the Renaissance period in Italy and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and spiritual depth.
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