Madonna and Child with Two Angels by Sandro Botticelli

Madonna and Child with Two Angels - Sandro Botticelli -

Artwork Information

TitleMadonna and Child with Two Angels
ArtistSandro Botticelli
Art MovementEarly Renaissance
Current LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art (Met), New York City, NY, US

About Madonna and Child with Two Angels

The artwork titled “Madonna and Child with Two Angels” was created by Sandro Botticelli, a prominent artist of the Early Renaissance. This religious painting is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) in New York City, NY, US.

The artwork depicts the Madonna holding the Christ Child, flanked by two attendant angels. The Madonna, dressed in a traditional blue robe with red undergarments, looks tenderly at the Child, her hands gently supporting Him. The ethereal angels, with reverent expressions, assist in presenting the Child. The backdrop features a serene landscape, enhancing the divine ambiance. Botticelli’s use of delicate lines and soft colors exemplifies the grace and piety characteristic of Renaissance religious art. The tender interaction between the figures and the tranquil setting conveys a sense of divine serenity and maternal affection.

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