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Madonna and Child Enthronend, Macrino d'Alba

Macrino d'Alba

Madonna and Child Enthronend

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Madonna and Child Enthronend, ca. 1493 – 1494

Dimensions: 108.8 x 56.9 x min. 2.1 cm
height (sides): 110 cm
height (centre): 139.1 cm
maximum depth: 3.5 cm

Physical Description: Poplar

Inventory Number: 837

Object Number: 837A

Acquisition: Acquired in 1831

Status: On display, 2nd upper level, Old Masters, room 13

Work Data

Basic Information

Title: Madonna and Child Enthronend

Painter

Macrino d'Alba

Altar: Virgin and Child, The Annunciation to Joachim, and The Meeting at the Golden Gate

Part Number / Total: 1 / 3

Period Produced

15th century

School

Renaissance

Object Type

painting (artwork)

Physical Description: Poplar

Material

poplar wood

Technique

mixed technique

Label at the Time of Manufacture: Signiert auf einem Cartellino auf der Stirnseite des Thronsockels: MACRINVS/FACIEBAT.
Bezeichnet auf dem Scheibennimbus der Madonna: AVE MARIA GRATIA PLENA DOMINIV[S TECVM]

Property and Acquisition

Work Content

Motifs and References

Iconclass

Primary

11FF4221Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child standing on her knee (Christ-child to Mary's left) - FF - the Christ-child to Mary's right
11F711Christ-child making speaking or blessing gestures ~ Madonna-representations
11Q51reading the Bible or other religious books

Secondary

22C311nimbus, halo ~ radiance emanating from persons or things
41A4231canopy, baldachin
41A423ceremonial drapery
48A983112palmette ~ ornament
48C162arch, archivolt ~ architecture
25I1city-view in general; 'veduta'
25H114low hill country
25G3trees

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18.07.2024