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Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John and angels; painting by Francesco Botticini. Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
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Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John and angels; painting by Francesco Botticini. Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John and angels; painting by Francesco Botticini. Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence Painting Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1470-1497 ca.. Artist:Botticini, Francesco
Alinari, Fratelli
FDC-F-000026-0000
Media ID 33186519
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Catholicism Child Emotional Bond Human Psychology Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Prayerearly Renaissance Pyschological Behavior Veil Christian Religion Headdress Civilian Landscape Hillsides Subject
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This print captures the timeless beauty and emotional depth of Francesco Botticini's masterpiece, "Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John and angels". Housed in the prestigious Galleria Palatina within Palazzo Pitti, Florence, this painting exemplifies the Early Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that flourished throughout Europe during the first and second millenniums. The artwork itself dates back to around 1470-1497 AD, showcasing Botticini's exceptional talent for capturing human psychology through his subjects. The central figures of Madonna and Child are depicted with a profound emotional bond while being surrounded by angelic beings. Their expressions convey a sense of serenity and devotion that resonates deeply with viewers. The Virgin Mary is adorned in a veil headdress, symbolizing her purity as well as her role as a mother figure. Her clothing reflects both civilian fashion of the time period as well as religious attire. The intricate hairstyle adds to her regal appearance. The infant St. John stands beside them in his natural state - nude - representing innocence and purity. The landscape behind them showcases rolling hillsides, adding depth to the scene while also alluding to their spiritual journey. As an important piece within Catholicism, this painting depicts a significant moment from Christian religion where prayer plays an essential role. It embodies not only religious symbolism but also explores individual physiological and psychological aspects. Alinari Fratelli captured this photograph in 2002 without commercial intentions but rather to preserve this remarkable artwork for future generations to appreciate its historical significance. Through Alinari's lens, we are granted access into Botticini's world where art transcends time; it allows us to delve deep into our own emotions while contemplating life's mysteries through visual representation.
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