Virgin and Child with an Angel

Title: en Virgin and Child with an Angel
Identifier: 1903-04.1000.1
Creator: Botticelli, Sandro
Date Created: en 1470-1474
Extent: en 85 x 64.5 cm (panel); en 103.5 x 82.8 cm (framed)
Is Part Of: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Source: https://www.gardnermuseum.org/experience/collection/12419; (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum)
Rights: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum)
Date Valid: en 14 November 1903
Abstract: en The real knock-down blow was to find, hanging opposite to the great Chigi Botticelli, that poor school piece, a Nativity and Shepherds, from the Duca di Brindisi’s (Palazzo Antinori, Florence).
Provenance: en Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from Colnaghi & Co., London, 24 June 1899 for £14,500 through Bernard Berenson (1865–1959), American art historian. (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum)
depicts: Virgin Mary; Christ Child
Subject: Devotional images; Angels; Lord's Supper--Bread and wine; Landscapes in art
Medium: tempera; panel (wood by form)
Format: Painting; Devotional images

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