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The Virgin and Child surrounded by Five Angels
The painting depicts the Madonna with the Child surrounded by five angels, in a composition typical for early Renaissance religious painting. The work is characterized by delicacy and linearity of forms characteristic of Botticelli's style. The Child looks towards the viewer, and the angels seem to create a calm, mystical atmosphere.
Portrait of the Creator
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Artist
Sandro Botticelli
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Date of birth and death
c. 1445 – May 17, 1510
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Natinality
Italian
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Style
Early Renaissance
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Significant works
The Birth of Venus, Primavera, Adoration of the Magi, Mystic Nativity, Saint Augustine in His Study
Information about the work
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Year:
1470
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Execution technique:
Oil on panel
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Location:
Louvre, Paris, France
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Theme:
religious painting, Madonna with Child, angels, early Renaissance
Internal Narrative and Creative Framework
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Inner Narrative
The presentation of the Madonna and Child surrounded by angels emphasizes divine protection and heavenly care, showcasing spiritual harmony and purity.
The key to interpreting the work
When analyzing the work, attention should be paid to the balanced composition, use of light and shadow, and the masterful detail of the angels and figures, which give the painting a sacred and emotional depth.See other works by this artist
The Virgin and Child with Two Angels and St. John the Baptist
- Artist: Sandro Botticelli
- Year: 1470
