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FRANCESCO DI GIORGIO MARTINI: Madonna and Child with Two Angels

🖼 Madonna and Child with Two Angels, 1465-66
Panel
73 × 46 cm
Coral Gables, USA

Soft gold leaf and tempera create an intimate scene: the Madonna cradles her Child while two angels frame them in tender devotion. Francesco di Giorgio's delicate lineework and ethereal palette exemplify Renaissance ideals of divine grace and maternal love, establishing him as a master of devotional imagery.

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