Virgin and Child
Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452–1519) · c. 1500 · oil on wood
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CC0 1.0 public-domain dedication by the Cleveland Museum of Art.
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About this picture
Virgin and Child is a CC0 painting by Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452–1519), dated c. 1500. Oil on wood. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.
“Virgin and Child” (c. 1500) belongs with Leonardo’s notebooks more than with his few paintings: a figure, a plant, water, or a machine, drawn so the idea stays visible.
About the artist
Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was a Florentine painter whose notebooks mix figure studies, machines, water, and plants. Few paintings survive; the drawings are where most of the thinking is visible.
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