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Virgin and Child with the young Saint John in a garden of roses

Virgin and Child with the young Saint John in a garden of roses
 (c. 1515)

Medium
oil on wood panel
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by John Higgins, Paula Fox, Ken and Jill Harrison, Alan and Mavourneen Cowen and donors to the Francia Appeal, 2011
Gallery location
16th & 17th Century Gallery - Painting and Sculpture
Mezzanine linked to Level 1, NGV International

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on wood panel
Measurements
115.4 × 93.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Accession Number
2011.337
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by John Higgins, Paula Fox, Ken and Jill Harrison, Alan and Mavourneen Cowen and donors to the Francia Appeal, 2011
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
16th & 17th Century Gallery - Painting and Sculpture
Mezzanine linked to Level 1, NGV International
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
Blessed Virgin Mary (Christian character) infants Jesus Christ (Christian character) John the Baptist, Saint (Abrahamic religion iconography) Madonna and Child (Christian theme) rose (genus) women (female humans)
Movements
Renaissance

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