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Madonna and Child

Andrea del Verrocchio

ca. 1470

Medium

Tempera and gold on wood

Tags

Madonna and Child Cherries

Dimensions

26 x 19 in. (66 x 48.3 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About Andrea del Verrocchio

1435–1488 • Republic of Florence

Verrocchio was active as a sculptor and painter in Florence in the second half of the 15th century. He had a workshop, in which Leonardo da Vinci trained, and a wide range of patrons, including the Medici family, the Venetian State and the city council of Pistoia.

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