Madonna of the Pinks by Raphael

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"Madonna of the Pinks" is a small, intimate Renaissance painting by Raphael depicting the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child in a tender domestic scene, celebrated for its delicate detail and refined composition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance painting
painting
religious painting
alsoKnownAs Madonna of the Rose
surface form: La Madonna dei Garofani

Madonna of the Pinks
surface form: Madonna of the Carnations
approximateDate c. 1506–1507
artHistoricalSignificance important example of Raphael’s early Madonna paintings
noted for its tenderness and psychological intimacy
artist Raphael
associatedArtist Raphael
surface form: Raphael Sanzio da Urbino
city London, England
surface form: London
collection The National Gallery collection
commissionedFor a private devotional setting
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Raphael
culture Renaissance
surface form: Italian Renaissance
depictionType half-length figure
depicts Child Jesus
surface form: Christ Child

Madonna and Child
Virgin Mary
function private devotion
genre Christian art
Marian art
hasPerspective view through a window to a landscape
hasProvenanceEvent acquired by the National Gallery, London in the 21st century
iconographicElement pinks (carnations)
iconography Madonna and Child
surface form: Madonna and Child with flowers
languageOfTitle Italian
location National Gallery
surface form: The National Gallery, London
materialUsed oil paint
medium oil on panel
movement High Renaissance
museum National Gallery
surface form: The National Gallery
notableFor delicate detail
intimate domestic setting
refined composition
small scale
period early 16th century
religion Christianity
religiousFigureDepicted Child Jesus
surface form: Infant Jesus

Virgin Mary
surface form: Mary, mother of Jesus
school Roman school of painting
surface form: Roman school

Umbrian school
style High Renaissance style
subjectMatter Virgin and Child in a domestic interior
support wood panel
symbolism pinks symbolizing love and the Passion of Christ
theme Incarnation of Christ
maternal love
title Madonna of the Pinks

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National Gallery hasCollectionItem Madonna of the Pinks by Raphael