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Holy Family and donors (Carpaccio)

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Year
  
1505

Dimensions
  
1.41 m x 2.85 m

Created
  
1505

Artist
  
Vittore Carpaccio

Genre
  
Christian art

Media
  
Panel painting, Tempera

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Type
  
tempera and (?) oil on panel

Location
  
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Panel painting
  
Two Venetian Ladies, The Holy Family with Saints Eli, Portrait of a Man (Self Portrait?), The Descent from the, Portrait of a Young Man

The Holy Family and donors is a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Vittore Carpaccio. It is in the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, in Lisbon, Portugal.

It shows the Holy Family on the left, and two donors in rich clothes on the right, all adoring the Christ Child in the centre. In the background is a fanciful landscape with the Magi riding towards the main scene.

References

Holy Family and donors (Carpaccio) Wikipedia


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