Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints (Ognissanti Madonna) (detail)

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Publisher

Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Time Period

Ca. 1305-10

Abstract

Giotto painted this famous altarpiece about 1310 for the church of Ognissanti in Florence: it represents the Madonna enthroned with Child surrounded by angels and saints, an ancient iconographic pattern called Maest

Keywords

Florence, Italy, Florence, italy (Church of Ognissanti), Period: Italian Early Renaissance, School: Early Renaissance, Movement: Renaissance, Florentine, Painting;, Painting

Alt Text

A religious painting depicting a central figure holding a child, surrounded by angels and saints within an ornate architectural frame. The artwork features detailed gold leaf backgrounds and vibrant colors.

Geographic Location

Florence (Italy); Florence, italy (Church of Ognissanti)

Rights

This material is licensed by USF Libraries for the research and teaching needs of USF students, staff, and faculty only. See: https://lib.usf.edu/collections-and-discovery/collection-management/user-terms/

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Media Type

Paintings; Pictures

Identifier

A01-KIF0150

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints (Ognissanti Madonna) (detail)

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