Category:Virgin and Child (Elisabetta Sirani)

**Virgin and Child**
	1663 oil painting
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Instance of	painting;
Main subject	Madonna and Child;
Depicts	Virgin Mary and Christ Child
Made from material	oil paint; canvas (painting support);
Genre	religious art;
Location	National Museum of Women in the Arts, Masonic Temple, Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
Creator	Elisabetta Sirani;
Collection	National Museum of Women in the Arts;
Inception	1663;
Width	27.5 in;
Height	34 in;
Religion or worldview	Christianity;
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Virgin and Child (Elisabetta Sirani)

Elisabetta Sirani: Virgin and Child

Artist



Alternative names	Elizabeth Sirani
Description	Italian painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death	8 January 1638	28 August 1665
Location of birth/death	Bologna	Bologna
Work location	Bologna
Authority file	: Q271475 VIAF: 39620197 ISNI: 000000006631226X ULAN: 500015596 LCCN: n97004180 WGA: s/sirani/elisabet GND: 129354732 SUDOC: 083897224 BNF: 145685244 NKC: xx0195881 SBN: UBOV499818 BNE: XX1732582 NLP: a0000003313955 KulturNav: 493dfd6e-eb29-4379-881a-c56b9c56528c RKD: 72850 J9U: 987007509748205171 WorldCat

Title

Virgin and Child

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Description

Elisabetta Sirani’s Virgin and Child portrays Mary not as a remote Queen of Heaven but as a very real, young mother.

Depicted people

Date

1663

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

34 x 27 1/2 in.

Collection

National Museum of Women in the Arts

	Native name	National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA)
	Location	1250 New York Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia
	Coordinates	38° 54′ 00″ N, 77° 01′ 46″ W
	Established	1903: built
	Website	nmwa.org
	Authority file	: Q861608 VIAF: 151736496 ISNI: 0000000404731636 ULAN: 500311471 LCCN: n86125073 GND: 671525-4 WorldCat

Credit line

Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay. Conservation funds generously provided by the Southern California State Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts.

References

http://www.nmwa.org/works/virgin-and-child

Media in category "Virgin and Child (Elisabetta Sirani)"

The following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total.

Sirani Virgin and Child.jpg 812 × 996; 79 KB
12a.NMWA.Ground.NW.WDC.17July2013 (9345705280).jpg 4,202 × 2,743; 1.85 MB
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15a.NMWA.Ground.NW.WDC.17July2013 (9343129227).jpg 2,747 × 4,207; 1.79 MB
Museum of Women Art Wikimedia DC Edit-o-thon 010 Edited.JPG 4,912 × 3,264; 3.44 MB
Museum of Women Art Wikimedia DC Edit-o-thon 011 Edited.JPG 8,192 × 1,856; 3.51 MB
Museum of Women Art Wikimedia DC Edit-o-thon 013 Edited.JPG 3,555 × 3,048; 1.05 MB
Museum of Women Art Wikimedia DC Edit-o-thon 014 Edited.JPG 3,609 × 2,973; 1,021 KB
Museum of Women Art Wikimedia DC Edit-o-thon 015 Edited.JPG 4,095 × 2,810; 1.27 MB