Madonna of the Goldfinch by Raphael
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"Madonna of the Goldfinch" is a renowned High Renaissance painting by Raphael depicting the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and young John the Baptist in a serene, idealized landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madonna of the Goldfinch by Raphael canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | painting ⓘ |
| artForm | panel painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance | important example of Raphael’s early Florentine period ⓘ |
| artist | Raphael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | Renaissance ⓘ |
| artisticTechnique | sfumato-like soft transitions ⓘ |
| collection | Uffizi Gallery collection ⓘ |
| compositionType | pyramidal composition ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Raphael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Italian ⓘ |
| depictionOfJohnTheBaptist | kneeling infant John the Baptist ⓘ |
| depictionOfMary | seated Madonna holding the Christ Child ⓘ |
| depicts |
Christ Child
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ infant John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ intimate interaction between Mary, Jesus, and John the Baptist ⓘ |
| features |
goldfinch bird
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idealized figures ⓘ serene landscape background ⓘ |
| genre | religious painting ⓘ |
| iconographicElement | goldfinch held by the Christ Child ⓘ |
| iconography | Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | oil on panel ⓘ |
| movement | High Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| museum | Uffizi Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
balanced use of color
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harmonious composition ⓘ soft modeling of figures ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| period | High Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousFigureDepicted |
Jesus Christ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| school | Italian Renaissance school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | idealized countryside landscape ⓘ |
| subject | Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| support | wood panel ⓘ |
| symbolism | goldfinch as a symbol of Christ’s future Passion ⓘ |
| theme |
Christ’s future sacrifice
ⓘ
holy childhood ⓘ motherhood ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 16th century ⓘ |
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