Madonna of the Basket (Correggio)
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The Madonna of the Basket or the Madonna della Cesta is a painting of c. 1524 by Antonio da Correggio in the National Gallery, London. While it is a Mannerist painting of the Virgin Mary and the Baby Jesus, Correggio included naturalist touches in his composition, like the sewing basket that gives the painting its name.
Not to be confused with Madonna of the Basket (Rubens).
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Artist | Antonio da Correggio |
Year | c. 1524 |
Catalogue | NG23 |
Medium | Oil on wood |
Dimensions | 33.7 cm × 25.1 cm (13.3 in × 9.9 in) |
Location | National Gallery, London |
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