Madonna and Child, ca. 1340 – 1350

Title

Madonna and Child

Painter

• Maestro di Sant'Ivo

Period Produced

• 14th century

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Poplar

Material

• wood

Technique

• mixed technique

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Old Masters 1300 - 1800

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1936

Genre

• devotional image
• depiction of a saint

Main Motif

• depiction of the Virgin
• Mary
• Christ Child
• woman
• child

Persons Shown

• Mary
• Christ Child

Primary

• 11FF41231 'Galaktotrophousa' ~ Madonna - FF - the Christ-child to Mary's right
• 11F726 Christ-child suckling, or beginning to suckle, e.g. Mary uncovering her breast ~ Madonna-representations
• 11F43 Madonna: Mary sitting on the ground, the Christ-child in her lap
• 22C311 nimbus, halo ~ radiance emanating from persons or things

Secondary

• 41D212 coat, cape
• 41D2653 border, ribbon, braid