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Madonna of the Carnation
Painting by Leonardo da Vinci
| The Madonna of the Carnation | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Year | – |
| Medium | Oil on panel |
| Dimensions | 62&#;cm ×&#;&#;cm (24&#;in ×&#;&#;in) |
| Location | Alte Pinakothek, Munich |
The Madonna of the Carnation, also known as the Madonna with Vase, Madonna with Child or Virgin with Flower,[1] is a Renaissanceoil painting by Leonardo da Vinci created around – It is permanently displayed at the Alte Pinakothek gallery[2] in Munich, Germany.[a]
The central and centered motif is the young Virgin Mary seated with Baby Jesus on her lap.[b] Depicted in sumptuous clothes and jewellery, with her left hand Mary holds a carnation (red, suggesting blood and the Passion).
The faces are put into light while all other objects are darker, e.g.
Leonardo da vinci death
the flower is covered by a shadow. The child is looking up and the mother looking down, with no eye contact. The settin
