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Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin is a large oil and tempera on oak panel painting, usually dated between 1435 and 1440, attributed to the Early Netherlandish painter Rogier van der Weyden. Housed in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, it shows Luke the Evangelist, patron saint of artists, sketching the Virgin Mary as she nurses the Child Jesus. The ...
Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin, by Rogier van der Weyden, c. 1435–40, Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Saint Luke painting the Virgin (German and Dutch: Lukas-Madonna) is a devotional subject in art showing Luke the Evangelist painting the Virgin Mary with the Child Jesus.
The Visitation is a c. 1517 painting of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary to Saint Elizabeth by Raphael, in the Prado Museum since 1837. [1] Commissioned by the Apostolic Protonotary Giovanni Branconio at his father Marino's request for their family chapel in the church of San Silvestre in Aquila (Marino's wife was called Elisabeth), it was plundered by the occupation troops of Philip IV of ...
The Madonna of humility by Domenico di Bartolo 1433 has been described as one of the most innovative devotional images from the early Renaissance [35]. Catholic Marian art has expressed a wide range of theological topics that relate to Mary, often in ways that are far from obvious, and whose meaning can only be recovered by detailed scholarly analysis.
The Virgin appearing to St. Bernard; Virgin in Glory with Saints; The Virgin in Prayer; Virgin Mary (El Greco, Madrid) Virgin Mary (El Greco, Strasbourg) The Virgin Mary and Saint Francis Saving the World from Christ's Anger; The Virgin Mary as a Child Praying; The Virgin of Charity (El Greco) Virgin of Mercy (Filippo Lippi) Virgin of Mercy ...
Probably created between 1507 and 1510, the drawing is a preparatory study for the draped arm of the Virgin Mary in the painting The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne in the Musée du Louvre. It belongs to a series of studies, most of which date from the beginning of the painting's creation in 1502–1503, each dedicated to one of its details.
The drawing is the only extant larger-scale drawing by the artist. [3] The drawing depicts the Virgin Mary seated on the thigh of her mother, Saint Anne, while holding the Christ Child as Christ's young cousin, John the Baptist, stands to the right. It currently hangs in the National Gallery in London.
The Drapery Study for the Virgin is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci in the Louvre.Executed in charcoal, Indian ink, and gray wash, with highlights of ceruse white on yellowed, black-tinted paper, it is a preparatory study for the drapery of the Virgin Mary's cloak in Leonardo's painting The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, also in the Louvre.