A vast number of paintings of the Virgin and Child were produced in Florence in the late 1400s to meet a new demand for devotional images on a domestic scale.
Virgin and Child with an Angel
Painting by Sandro Botticelli
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Virgin and Child with an Angel also known as Our Lady of the Eucharist is a painting in tempera on wood panel by Sandro Botticelli, executed in c. 1470. It is now held by the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts, having been... Wikipedia
Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Periods: Renaissance, Italian Renaissance, and Florentine painting
Created: 1470–1470
Medium: Tempera
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