Castelfranco Madonna

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Castelfranco Madonna is a renowned early 16th-century altarpiece by the Venetian Renaissance painter Giorgione, celebrated for its serene Madonna and Child set in a poetic landscape.

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Castelfranco Madonna canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf altarpiece
oil painting
alsoKnownAs Madonna di Castelfranco
artHistoricalSignificance important example of early 16th-century Venetian painting
influential in development of Venetian sacra conversazione type
key work in Giorgione’s oeuvre
artist Giorgione
colorPalette rich yet subdued tones
commissionedFor Cathedral of Castelfranco Veneto
composition sacra conversazione
country Italy
creator Giorgione
depicts Madonna and Child
Saint Francis of Assisi
Saint Liberale
Virgin Mary
infant Jesus
linked to: Child Jesus

two saints
genre religious painting
hasPart architectural elements
city walls in background
landscape background
steps
throne
iconographicTheme Madonna enthroned
linked to: Madonna Enthroned

Virgin and Child with saints
inception circa 1503
circa 1504
early 16th century
languageOfTitle Italian
locatedIn Castelfranco Veneto
Veneto
location Cathedral of Castelfranco Veneto
materialUsed oil paint
wood panel
movement Venetian Renaissance
namedAfter Castelfranco Veneto
notableFeature elevated throne above viewer
poetic landscape
serene Madonna and Child
linked to: Madonna and Child

subtle atmospheric perspective
originalFunction high altarpiece
religion Christianity
school Venetian school
style High Renaissance
subjectHeading Madonna and Child—Art
linked to: Madonna and Child
support panel

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Giorgione notableWork Castelfranco Madonna
Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco notableWork Castelfranco Madonna
Giorgio da Castelfranco notableWork Castelfranco Madonna