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La Madonna della Rondine (The Madonna of the Swallow), after 1490. Artist: Crivelli, Carlo (c. 1435-c. 1495)
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La Madonna della Rondine (The Madonna of the Swallow), after 1490. Artist: Crivelli, Carlo (c. 1435-c. 1495)
La Madonna della Rondine (The Madonna of the Swallow), after 1490. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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This print showcases "La Madonna della Rondine (The Madonna of the Swallow)" by Carlo Crivelli, a renowned Italian artist from the Renaissance period. Created around 1490, this masterpiece can be found in the prestigious collection of the National Gallery in London. In this painting, we are presented with a scene that exudes faith and innocence. The central figure is the Virgin Mary, depicted as a serene and gentle mother holding her beloved Christ child. Her boyish face radiates purity and tenderness, while her vibrant blue robe symbolizes her divine connection. Surrounding Mary are various saints and religious figures who play significant roles in Christian theology. Saint Sebastian, known as a martyr and patron saint against plagues, stands tall beside her. Saint Jerome, an ascetic philosopher and theologian revered for his translation of the Bible into Latin, also makes an appearance. Crivelli's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork and use of tempera on panel technique. Every element within this artwork serves to convey deep spiritual meaning within Catholicism. "La Madonna della Rondine" captures not only the beauty but also the profound significance of faith within Christianity during the Renaissance era. It stands as a testament to Crivelli's skillful craftsmanship and enduring legacy in fine art imagery.
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