MADONNA WITH CHILD (OIL ON CANVAS) 17th century
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MADONNA WITH CHILD (OIL ON CANVAS) AUTHOR: PAINTER OF THE CIRCLE BY STEFANO MARIA LEGNANI CALLED LEGNANINO SCHOOL: LOMBARDA PERIOD: END OF THE SEVENTH CENTURY DIMENSIONS: 58 X 47 The painting in question constitutes a valuable testimony of the painting of the extreme limit of the Baroque age in Lombardy. Due to some intrinsic iconographic characteristics of the sacred subject, it can be ascribed to a Lombard painter from the circle of Stefano Maria Legnani called Legnanino (1661-1713), an artist with a short and intense career, working between the capital and the province, who left his own imprint also in less close locations such as Turin and Genoa. His contribution is, therefore, that