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Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist
Master of the Conversazione di Santo Spirito (active c. 1480–1520), Florence, c. 1490–1515, oil on panel
Tondi or circular paintings, often with depictions of the Virgin, gained in popularity in the second half of the 15th century. They were hung in domestic settings and increasingly prized more for their artistic value than their religious significance.
- Artwork typepainting, tondi
- Object numberSK-A-3012
- Dimensionsdiameter 82 cm, depth 8.5 cm
- Physical characteristicsolieverf op paneel