Madonna and Child with St. Anne -- Madonna dei Palafrenieri, detail of serpent, foot of the Virgin, and leg and foot of the Christ Child.
Title
Madonna and Child with St . Anne -- Madonna dei Palafrenieri , detail of serpent , foot of the Virgin , and leg and foot of the Christ Child .
Creator
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (Italian painter, 1571-1610)
Date
1605 - 1606
Cultural Context
Italian European Western European
Style/Period
Baroque
Subject
Women Saints Mothers Boys Children Legs Feet Snakes Reptiles Animals Light Shadows
People Pictured
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint Jesus Christ
Material
Oil on canvas Oil paint (pigmented coating) Paint Canvas
Measurements
292 x 211 cm
Technique
Oil painting (technique) Painting (image-making) Chiaroscuro
Work Type
Paintings Oil paintings
Repository
Galleria Borghese (Rome, Italy)
Source
Vodret, Rossella. Caravaggio: The Complete Works. Milan: Silvana Editoriale, 2010. (p.[157], detail of pl.43)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Vodret courtesy: Rome, Galleria Borghese.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC 2200-33.jpg
Rating
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