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Painting of the Virgin Mary in dark blue veil holding the Christ Child in red, against a gold background with a halo.

Madonna and Child

A Virgin in a dark blue mantle with a white veil holds the Christ Child, who wears a red garment and rests his bare foot on her hand. Both figures are set against a gilded background with a haloed, incised nimbus and a gold-leaf frame.

Artist
Simone Martini
Date
ca. 1326
Medium
Tempera on wood, gold ground
Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Size
2930 × 4000 px
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Public domain · The Metropolitan Museum of Art releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1331).
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, Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

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