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Painting of the Virgin Mary in green robes holding the red-clad Christ Child against a gold background.

Madonna and Child

A Madonna in a deep green mantle and blue-green veil bends her head toward the Christ Child, who wears a rose-red tunic and reaches up to touch her veil. Her hands cradle him against a gold ground with a faint halo pattern, and the panel sits in a gilded frame.

Artist
Duccio di Buoninsegna
Date
ca. 1290–1300
Medium
Tempera and gold on wood
Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Size
2697 × 3542 px
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Public domain · The Metropolitan Museum of Art releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1305).
Rights checked 2026-11-04 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (The Met Open Access, isPublicDomain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Rogers Fund, Walter and Leonore Annenberg and The Annenberg Foundation Gift, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, Annette de la Renta Gift, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, Louis V. Bell, and Dodge Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, several members of The Chairman's Council Gifts, Elaine L. Rosenberg and Stephenson Family Foundation Gifts, 2003 Benefit Fund, and other gifts and funds from various donors, 2004

Español: Madonna con el Niño, temple y oro sobre madera

Una Madonna con manto verde oscuro y velo azul verdoso inclina la cabeza hacia el Niño Jesús, vestido con una túnica rojo rosado que alza la mano hacia su velo. Ella lo sostiene contra un fondo dorado con un tenue patrón de halos, dentro de un marco dorado.

Português: Madona com o Menino, têmpera e ouro sobre madeira

Uma Madona com manto verde-escuro e véu azul-esverdeado inclina a cabeça em direção ao Menino Jesus, vestido com túnica vermelho-rosada que estende a mão até o seu véu. Ela o sustenta diante de um fundo dourado com um leve padrão de halos, dentro de uma moldura dourada.