Where is "Madonna and Child within an Arch" by DONATELLO?

"Madonna and Child within an Arch" is held in the permanent collection of National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States.

Which museum has "Madonna and Child within an Arch"?

"Madonna and Child within an Arch" is on display at National Gallery of Art in Washington.

Who painted "Madonna and Child within an Arch" and when?

"Madonna and Child within an Arch" was painted by DONATELLO in c. 1450.

What are the dimensions of "Madonna and Child within an Arch"?

"Madonna and Child within an Arch" measures 20 × 15 cm.

What art movement is "Madonna and Child within an Arch" associated with?

"Madonna and Child within an Arch" is a work of Italian, Renaissance, painted by DONATELLO.

Can I see "Madonna and Child within an Arch" in person?

Yes — "Madonna and Child within an Arch" is on permanent display at National Gallery of Art in Washington. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

DONATELLO: Madonna and Child within an Arch

✦ DONATELLO

🖼 Madonna and Child within an Arch, c. 1450

◈ Gilt bronze

⊞ 20 × 15 cm

▣ National Gallery of Art

◎ Washington, United States

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Soft marble relief captures Madonna cradling Christ child beneath a classical arch, their forms rendered with delicate naturalism and gentle intimacy. Donatello's composition revolutionized Renaissance devotional imagery by combining Gothic tenderness with antique architectural forms, establishing new standards for sacred art.

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