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The Virgin and Child in Glory Accompanied by Saints (La Virgen y El Niño en la Gloria Acompañados de Santos)

Antonio González Velázquezc. 1749

Museo de Zaragoza

Museo de Zaragoza
Zaragoza, Spain

Celestial scene with eight figures in the clouds. The Virgin Mary sits on a cloud throne in the center of the composition, holding the Boy Jesus on her lap. At her feet, there is a globe with a serpent around it. On her right appear Saint Francis of Assisi, Saint John of Nepomuk, and Saint Philip Neri. On the left, we see Saint Gertrude the Great, Saint Peter of Alcántara, and Saint Anthony of Padua.

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  • Title: The Virgin and Child in Glory Accompanied by Saints (La Virgen y El Niño en la Gloria Acompañados de Santos)
  • Creator: Antonio González Velázquez
  • Date: c. 1749
  • Type: Paintings
  • Rights: Gobierno de Aragón
  • External Link: CERES MCU
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Photograph: José Garrido Lapeña
  • Cultural context: Baroque
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