The Virgin and Child with St. Anne (Birmingham Museum)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leonardo_da_Vinci
gptkbp:acquisition 1880
Gift from Sir Edward W. Watkin
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:High_Renaissance
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Chiaroscuro
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Leonardo_da_Vinci
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Birmingham_Museums_Trust
gptkbp:color Warm tones
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for artists
Subject of art criticism
Featured in art history discussions
Influenced modern depictions of Mary and Jesus
Represents the pinnacle of Renaissance art
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents maternal love in Christian art
gptkbp:dimensions 168 cm × 130 cm
66.1 in × 51.2 in
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Birmingham_Museum_and_Art_Gallery
Displayed in various exhibitions since acquisition
gptkbp:historical_context Reflects the religious fervor of the time
Commissioned during the Renaissance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child with St. Anne (Birmingham Museum)
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_art
Later religious paintings
gptkbp:influenced_by Religious iconography
Leonardo's earlier works
gptkbp:inspiration Biblical themes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Birmingham_Museum_and_Art_Gallery
gptkbp:medium oil on wood
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Michelangelo
gptkb:Raphael
gptkb:Andrea_del_Sarto
gptkbp:notable_features Depicts a tender moment between Mary and Jesus
Includes St. Anne, the mother of Mary
gptkbp:restoration Restored in the 20th century
gptkbp:style gptkb:organization
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Marian_title
gptkb:Saint_Anne
gptkb:Child_Jesus
gptkbp:symbolism Motherhood
Divine love
gptkbp:technique sfumato
gptkbp:year_created c. 1508-1519