Madonna del Prato

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Madonna del Prato is a celebrated Renaissance painting by Raphael depicting the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and the young John the Baptist in a serene meadow setting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance painting
painting
religious painting
artForm panel painting
artHistoricalSignificance important example of Raphael’s early mature style
background serene landscape
cataloguedIn collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum’s Picture Gallery
centuryOfCreation 16th century
city Vienna
collection Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
country Austria
creator Raphael
culturalContext Italian High Renaissance devotional art
dateOfCreation circa 1505–1506
depicts Christ Child
linked to: Child Jesus

Holy Family theme
Virgin Mary
infant John the Baptist
tender interaction between mother and child
genre Christian art
hasPart blue mantle of the Virgin
cross-shaped staff held by John the Baptist
pyramidal composition of figures
red dress of the Virgin
iconography Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist
inception 1506
languageOfTitle Italian
location Kunsthistorisches Museum
medium oil on panel
movement High Renaissance
notableWorkOf Raphael
period Raphael’s Florentine period
religion Christianity
schoolOfArtist Italian Renaissance
setting meadow
style balanced composition
harmonious color palette
soft modeling of figures
subjectHeading Madonna and Child with the Infant St John the Baptist
support wood panel
theme infant Christ’s future passion (symbolized by cross staff)
maternal love
title Madonna del Prato
Madonna in the Meadow

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Madonna of the Meadow alsoKnownAs Madonna del Prato
Madonna del Prato title Madonna del Prato