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Madonna with Child and Saints, ca 1500-1510. Creator: Sparano, Stefano (active 1507-1524)
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Madonna with Child and Saints, ca 1500-1510. Creator: Sparano, Stefano (active 1507-1524)
Madonna with Child and Saints, ca 1500-1510. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples
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This exquisite painting, titled "Madonna with Child and Saints," is a masterpiece by the Neapolitan artist Stefano Sparano, created around 1500-1510. The artwork is currently housed in the esteemed Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy. The composition portrays the Virgin Mary, seated on a throne, cradling the infant Christ in her arms. Her regal demeanor and serene expression radiate a sense of maternal love and devotion. Surrounding the Madonna and Child are various saints, including St. Catherine of Alexandria, St. Jerome, and St. Francis of Assisi. Each saint gazes upon the sacred pair with reverence and admiration. The inclusion of these revered figures underscores the significance of the Madonna and Child as spiritual role models and protectors. The painting is executed in oil on wood and is a prime example of the Renaissance style prevalent in Naples during this period. The fine details and lifelike quality of the figures, as well as the rich, vibrant colors, demonstrate Sparano's exceptional skill as a painter. The New Testament story of the Madonna and Child holds great importance in Christianity, as it represents the divine motherhood of Mary and the human form of Jesus Christ. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of the profound bond between mother and child and the spiritual connection between humanity and divinity. Sparano's "Madonna with Child and Saints" is not only a testament to the artistic prowess of the Neapolitan School but also a profound expression of faith and devotion. Its presence in the Museo di Capodimonte allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of this work for generations to come.
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