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Summary
Leonardo da Vinci: Virgin of the Rocks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Virgin of the Rocks
label QS:Lit,"Vergine delle Rocce"
label QS:Lfr,"La Vierge aux rochers"
label QS:Leu,"Arroketako Ama Birjina"
label QS:Lel,"Παναγία των Βράχων"
label QS:Lzh,"岩间圣母"
label QS:Lca,"La Verge de les Roques"
label QS:Luk,"Мадонна в скелях"
label QS:Lde,"Felsgrottenmadonna"
label QS:Lpt,"Virgem das Rochas"
label QS:Lth,"พระแม่มารีแห่งภูผา"
label QS:Lfa,"بانوی صخرهها"
label QS:Laf,"Madonna van die Rotse"
label QS:Lsv,"Madonnan i grottan"
label QS:Lro,"Fecioara între stânci"
label QS:Lja,"岩窟の聖母"
label QS:Lsk,"Madona v skalách"
label QS:Lru,"Мадонна в скалах"
label QS:Lpl,"Madonna w grocie"
label QS:Lhe,"המדונה בין הסלעים"
label QS:Lla,"Virgo rupium"
label QS:Lnl,"Maagd op de rotsen"
label QS:Les,"La Virgen de las Rocas"
label QS:Lfi,"Luolamadonna"
label QS:Len,"Virgin of the Rocks"
label QS:Lcs,"Madona ve skalách"
label QS:Lbr,"Gwerc'hez ar C'herreg"
label QS:Lbs,"Bogorodica na stijenama" |
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Part of | Virgin of the Rocks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series title | Virgin of the Rocks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | religious art | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: The Virgin with the Infant Saint John the Baptist adoring the Christ Child accompanied by an Angel. In this second version Mary and Jesus are depicted with a halo and John the Baptist with the cross
Français : La Vierge avec le nourrisson Saint Jean-Baptiste adorant l'enfant du Christ accompagné d'un ange. Dans cette deuxième version Marie et Jésus sont représentés avec un halo et Jean-Baptiste avec la croix |
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Depicted people | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
between circa 1491 and circa 1499 date QS:P571,+1491-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1491-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1499-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 and from 1506 until 1508date QS:P571,+1506-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1506-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1508-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | oil on poplar wood (cradled panel) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 189.5 cm (74.6 in); width: 120 cm (47.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,189.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,120U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q180788 |
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Current location |
room 66 |
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Accession number |
NG1093 |
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Place of creation | Milan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history |
1880: purchased |
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Notes | commissioned in 1480 as central panel for a triptych by the Milanese Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception for the altarpiece of their oratory in San Francesco. This version is the second version finally accepted by the confraternity replacing the first rejected version now in the Louvre, Paris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | National Gallery, London | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer |
1. The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202. 2./3. National Gallery, London |
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Other versions |
English: first originally rejected version at the Louvre Museum: Leonardo Da Vinci - Vergine delle Rocce (Louvre).jpg
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