Madonna and Child with Seraphim and Cherubim
Andrea Mantegna · ca. 1454 · Tempera and gold on wood
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About this picture
Madonna and Child with Seraphim and Cherubim is a public-domain painting by Andrea Mantegna, dated ca. 1454. Tempera and gold on wood. The file comes from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
“Madonna and Child with Seraphim and Cherubim” (ca. 1454) is drawn with Mantegna’s hard contour. A print with his name may be his own engraving or a later one after a painting.
About the artist
Andrea Mantegna (about 1431–1506) was an Italian Renaissance painter and engraver. The drawing is hard and sculptural, and the settings often use classical ruins.
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