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The 18 Artworks of Lorenzo Di Credi

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Lorenzo Di Credi - Madonna Adoring the Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and an AngelMadonna Adoring the Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and an AngelLorenzo Di Credi

Circular paintings, or tondi, became popular in fifteenth-century Florence, particularly in the domestic sphere. They may have developed out of the tradition of painted birthing trays that were used to deliver gifts to new mothers. Tondi were commonly displayed in bedrooms, often above eye level. In...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States Of America)
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Lorenzo Di Credi - Madonna and Child with a PomegranateMadonna and Child with a PomegranateLorenzo Di Credi

Shown from about the waist up, a woman stands on the far side of a stone ledge, supporting a nude baby boy on the sill in front of her with two more windows opening to distant landscapes behind them in this vertical painting. The bottom and side edges of the stone opening run close to and parallel t...

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Lorenzo Di Credi - An Angel Brings the Holy Communion to Mary MagdalenAn Angel Brings the Holy Communion to Mary MagdalenLorenzo Di Credi

The choir books of Santa Maria degli Angeli are the crowning monuments of the art of illumination in early Renaissance Florence. They were highly praised by Vasari, who claims to have seen them many times. Twenty codices, most of them missing pages where illuminated initials were presumably cut out ...

Christian Museum (Esztergom, Hungary)
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