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La Vierge et l'Enfant entourés d'anges by Ludovico Urbani

La Vierge et l'Enfant entourés d'anges

Ludovico Urbani·1484

Historical Context

Ludovico Urbani created this work around 1484 during the Early Renaissance period. The painting reflects the artistic traditions of its time and place, contributing to the rich tapestry of European painting that characterized the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries Egg tempera on panel was the dominant technique of the period, demanding careful layer-by-layer construction and patient craftsmanship The work is now in the collection of Musée du Petit Palais.

Technical Analysis

Tempera and oil on panel demonstrating the techniques characteristic of Early Renaissance painting. The work shows competent handling of its subject matter within established artistic conventions.

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Musée du Petit Palais

Paris, France

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Quick Facts

Medium
Tempera on panel
Dimensions
130 × 70 cm
Era
Early Renaissance
Style
Early Renaissance
Genre
Religious
Location
Musée du Petit Palais, Paris
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