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Madonna Lactans , Gold Background , Quattrocento Attributed to Sano di Pietro

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-Madonna Lactans, Gold Background Quattrocento Our painting is on poplar wood, characteristic of Italian Quattrocento works. The gold background is stuccoed and engraved. Our Madonna Lactans is a variation on the theme of the Madonna and Child. In Christian iconography, this subject is depicted at a moment of great intimacy, as the Virgin Mary delicately takes Christ's foot. When cleaning the work, small jets of milk can be seen ... Sano di Pietro, an Italian painter of the early Renaissance in Siena, was one of the most important artists in the Sienese school of his century at the beginning of the 15th century. Born in 1406, he was a well-known painter by 1428, trained by Sassetta and Giovanni Di Paolo. He seems to have signed his works ‘SANIS PETRI DE SENI’. He was not just an altarpiece painter and, in fact, he also produced frescoes, miniatures and book bindings. In 1481 and his death notice is: Pictor famosus et homo tous deditus Deo (a famous painter and a man entirely dedicated to God). Tempera painting on a gold background. Central Italy, mid-15th century Painting dimensions: 60x42cm (with modern frame 63X45cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1450
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Usual restorations. Has been cleaned .
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8645243877472

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