Virgin and Child

Item

Title
Virgin and Child
Actual Title
Madonna and child
Artist
Vincenzio Catena
Size (HxW, mm)
552 x 445
Current Exhibition Location
National Museum in Krakow
Lent By
Vernon Lushinton, Esq.
Catalog Number
92
Catalog Page
14
Catalog Description
A picture painted when life was so simple that a representation of a well-known home helped men understand God. The great masters painted the Virgin and child in likeness of the people they knew; in their eyes every home had the possibility of the highest.