Madonna of the Carnation by Leonardo da Vinci
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Madonna of the Carnation by Leonardo da Vinci is an early Renaissance oil painting depicting the Virgin Mary tenderly holding the Christ Child, notable for its delicate modeling, serene composition, and subtle use of light and color.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madonna of the Carnation | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marian art
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painting ⓘ religious painting ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Madonna col Garofano
NERFINISHED
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Madonna with the Carnation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artHistoricalPeriod | High Quattrocento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| background | architectural interior ⓘ |
| city | Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Alte Pinakothek collection ⓘ |
| composition | half-length Madonna with Child ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Leonardo da Vinci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Italian Catholic tradition ⓘ |
| depicts |
Christ Child
NERFINISHED
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Madonna and Child NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian art
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devotional image ⓘ |
| hasPart |
carnation held by the Virgin or Child
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figure of the Christ Child ⓘ figure of the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| hasType | panel painting ⓘ |
| iconography | Madonna and Child with carnation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Andrea del Verrocchio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lighting | soft modeling with chiaroscuro tendencies ⓘ |
| location | Alte Pinakothek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Early Renaissance
NERFINISHED
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Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
delicate modeling of figures
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serene composition ⓘ subtle use of color ⓘ subtle use of light ⓘ |
| paintingTechnique | oil on panel ⓘ |
| periodInArtistCareer | early work of Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ |
| school | Florentine school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Leonardo’s early style ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| support | panel ⓘ |
| symbol | carnation flower ⓘ |
| symbolism | carnation as symbol of Passion of Christ ⓘ |
| theme |
Christian devotion
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infant Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ motherhood ⓘ |
| title | Madonna of the Carnation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alte Pinakothek