Painting depicting the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus Christ

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  • How does the style of the painting conform to the interests of the Renaissance period? Consider aspects that convey naturalism and support a convincing illusion of space, along with any reference to ancient Greek or Roman visual culture.
  • How has the artist represented Mary and Jesus in accordance with developed Christian traditions? Consider features that communicate their authority and spirituality.
  • How do you interpret the figure at the left of the composition? What do their adornments and demeanor suggest about their ‘relationship’ to Mary and Jesus?

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