Madonna and Child

Western art's most repeated subject, and its most quietly varied: a thousand years of painters finding new tenderness inside the strictest of conventions.

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Virgin and Child by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

Virgin and Child

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo, 1670s

Madonna and Child by Benvenuto di Giovanni

Madonna and Child

Benvenuto di Giovanni, ca. 1470

Virgin and Child by Andrea della Robbia

Virgin and Child

Andrea della Robbia, ca. 1470–75

Virgin and Child with Saint Anne by Albrecht Dürer

Virgin and Child with Saint Anne

Albrecht Dürer, probably 1519

Enthroned Virgin and Child

Enthroned Virgin and Child

Madonna and Child by Giovanni Bellini

Madonna and Child

Giovanni Bellini, late 1480s

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints

Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi), ca. 1504

Armor of Emperor Ferdinand I (1503–1564) by Kunz Lochner

Armor of Emperor Ferdinand I (1503–1564)

Kunz Lochner, dated 1549

Madonna and Child by Filippino Lippi

Madonna and Child

Filippino Lippi, ca. 1483–84

Standing Virgin and Child by Niclaus Gerhaert von Leyden

Standing Virgin and Child

Niclaus Gerhaert von Leyden, ca. 1470

Madonna and Child by Simone Martini

Madonna and Child

Simone Martini, ca. 1326

Madonna and Child by Duccio di Buoninsegna

Madonna and Child

Duccio di Buoninsegna, ca. 1290–1300

Our Lady of Valvanera by Unknown

Our Lady of Valvanera

Unknown, ca. 1770–80

Madonna and Child with Angels by Antonio Rossellino

Madonna and Child with Angels

Antonio Rossellino, ca. 1455–60

Virgin and Child by Claus de Werve

Virgin and Child

Claus de Werve, ca. 1415–17

Virgin and Child in Majesty

Virgin and Child in Majesty

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt by Gerard David

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Gerard David, ca. 1512–15

Elements of an Italian Light-Cavalry Armor <i>alla Tedesca</i> (in the German Fashion)

Elements of an Italian Light-Cavalry Armor <i>alla Tedesca</i> (in the German Fashion)

Reliquary Shrine by Jean de Touyl

Reliquary Shrine

Jean de Touyl, ca. 1325–50

The Adoration of the Magi by Bartolo di Fredi

The Adoration of the Magi

Bartolo di Fredi, ca. 1390

Saint John on Patmos by Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien)

Saint John on Patmos

Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien), ca. 1511

Virgin and Child by Simone Cantarini|Robert Laurie|Robert Sayer|Richard Earlom

Virgin and Child

Simone Cantarini|Robert Laurie|Robert Sayer|Richard Earlom, 1772

The Virgin holding the sleeping infant Christ on her lap, after Reni by Anonymous|Guido Reni|François-Alexander Chasteau

The Virgin holding the sleeping infant Christ on her lap, after Reni

Anonymous|Guido Reni|François-Alexander Chasteau, 1741–84

Madonna of the Rose by Johann Christian Teucher|Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)

Madonna of the Rose

Johann Christian Teucher|Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)

Madonna and Child by Alessandro Algardi

Madonna and Child

Alessandro Algardi, probably mid-17th century

Madonna and Child in a Domestic Interior by Manohar

Madonna and Child in a Domestic Interior

Manohar, early 17th century

Madonna and Child Seated on a Cloud by Unknown

Madonna and Child Seated on a Cloud

Unknown, 17th century

Virgin and child by Niccolò Roccatagliata

Virgin and child

Niccolò Roccatagliata, early 17th century

Needle sheath

Needle sheath

Virgin and Child by Claude Mellan|Abraham Blooteling

Virgin and Child

Claude Mellan|Abraham Blooteling

Virgin and Child by Peter Paul Rubens

Virgin and Child

Peter Paul Rubens

The Virgin seated on a cloud by Federico Barocci

The Virgin seated on a cloud

Federico Barocci, 1580–84

Virgin and Child by Ludovico Carracci|Pierre Brebiette

Virgin and Child

Ludovico Carracci|Pierre Brebiette, 1555–1619

Virgin and Child by Master of the Female Half-Lengths

Virgin and Child

Master of the Female Half-Lengths, ca. 1525–50

Virgin and Child by Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)

Virgin and Child

Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola), ca. 1527–30

The Virgin with the Swaddled Child by Albrecht Dürer

The Virgin with the Swaddled Child

Albrecht Dürer, 1520

Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child

Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child

Virgin on the Crescent with Scepter and Starry Crown by Albrecht Dürer

Virgin on the Crescent with Scepter and Starry Crown

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Madonna and Child by Francesco Granacci (Francesco di Andrea di Marco)

Madonna and Child

Francesco Granacci (Francesco di Andrea di Marco), ca. 1520

Virgin and Child Seated by the Wall by Albrecht Dürer

Virgin and Child Seated by the Wall

Albrecht Dürer, 1514

Virgin and Child Under an Arch by Hans Burgkmair

Virgin and Child Under an Arch

Hans Burgkmair

The Virgin on the Grassy Bank by Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien)

The Virgin on the Grassy Bank

Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien), 1505

Madonna and Child by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)

Madonna and Child

Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), ca. 1508

Dish

Dish

Virgin and Child by Master of the Mansi Magdalen

Virgin and Child

Master of the Mansi Magdalen

The Virgin Seated with the Child by Hans Burgkmair

The Virgin Seated with the Child

Hans Burgkmair

Madonna and Child by Francesco Francia

Madonna and Child

Francesco Francia, 1490s

Madonna and Child by Benedetto da Maiano

Madonna and Child

Benedetto da Maiano, ca. 1490

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