Virgin and Child with Four Adoring Angels

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Virgin and Child with Four Adoring Angels

Mid- 15th century

Sano di Pietro (Italian (active Siena), 1405–1481)

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Object Details

Title:

Virgin and Child with Four Adoring Angels

Date:

Mid- 15th century

Artist:

Sano di Pietro (Italian (active Siena), 1405–1481)

Medium:

Tempera and tooled gold on panel with vertical grain

Dimensions:

18 1/4 x 14 5/16 inches (46.4 x 36.4 cm)

Classification:

Paintings

Credit Line:

John G. Johnson Collection, 1917

Accession Number:

Cat. 106

Geography:

Made in Siena, Italy, Europe

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