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Shown from the shins up, a woman holds a seated child in her lap below two winged baby heads and in front of a deep landscape in this vertical painting. The woman, child, and faces above all have pale skin and blond hair. The woman sits at the center of the painting with her body facing us. Her head tips slightly to our right, and she looks down and to the left with heavy-lidded eyes. She has a heart-shaped face, and her pink lips are closed. A white cloth drapes over her head and back beyond her shoulders. Her ruby-red dress is tied with a dark green, nearly black cord around the waist, and…

Madonna and Child

Vittore Carpaccio (Venetian, c. 1465 - 1525/1526)

c. 1505/1510 · oil on poplar panel

National Gallery of Art · Samuel H. Kress Collection

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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