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| Keywords: Bernardino di Mariotto - Madonna and Child - Walters 37641.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Q18749453 Creator Bernardino Di Mariotto Dello Stagno en The Madonna and Child are richly clothed and bedecked with jewelry The long gold gemstone and coral necklace of Christ as well as the gold and garnet brooch of the Madonna are carried out in pastiglia a form of applied relief decoration The composition is full of symbols the European goldfinch signifies the Passion; the apple in the hand of Christ alludes to the Original Sin; the floral garland which includes a carnation and a rose symbolizes the purity and love of the Virgin; and the coral branch incorporated in the child's necklace was believed to ward off evil Zeri Italian paintings in the Walters Art Gallery 117 178-179 between 1500 1520 Renaissance oil on panel langswitch bemalte Oberfläche Painted surface cm 35 4 28 3 1 9 accession number 37 641 19449 Don Marcello Massarenti Collection Rome date and mode of acquisition unknown 1881 catalogue no 33 1897 catalogue no 84 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection 1902 Bedazzled 5 000 Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum Frist Center for the Visual Arts Nashville; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota; The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2006-2009 place of origin Umbria Italy Walters Art Museum license 2D Italian Renaissance paintings in the Walters Art Museum Bernardino di Mariotto dello Stagno Pastiglia Madonna and Child Madonna with apple | ||||
