Where is "The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep" by ZURBARÁN, Francisco de?

"The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep" is held in the permanent collection of Private collection.

Which museum has "The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep"?

"The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep" is on display at Private collection.

Who painted "The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep" and when?

"The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep" was painted by ZURBARÁN, Francisco de in c. 1655.

What are the dimensions of "The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep"?

"The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep" measures 103 × 90 cm.

What art movement is "The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep" associated with?

"The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep" is a work of Spanish, Baroque, painted by ZURBARÁN, Francisco de.

ZURBARÁN, Francisco de: The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep

✦ ZURBARÁN, Francisco de

🖼 The Virgin Mary as a Child, Asleep, c. 1655

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 103 × 90 cm

▣ Private collection

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Soft golden light bathes a sleeping child in prayer robes, rendered with Zurbarán's characteristic tenebrism and intimate devotion. This image revolutionized Spanish religious art by portraying Mary's humanity and vulnerability, transforming her from distant icon to tender, relatable figure.

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E. H. Gombrich

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