The Virgin and ChildBenedetto Antelami · 1210
1210
Baptistry
Benedetto Antelami (1150 – 1230)
A master of the Romanesque school, Benedetto Antelami defined North Italian sculpture through iconic works like the Parma Baptistery reliefs and invites you to discover a profound legacy etched in sacred stone.
Baptistry (Parma, Italy)
Explore the Baptistry of Parma, a 12th-century Romanesque-Gothic masterpiece by Benedetto Antelami. Admire intricate sculptures, vibrant biblical frescoes, and the iconic 'Zooforo' panels. A must-visit historical site in Italy!
About this artwork
- Title: The Virgin and Child
- Artist: Benedetto Antelami
- Year: 1210
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Baptistry
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Topics: virgin, children
Questions & Answers
Who created "The Virgin and Child"?
"The Virgin and Child" was created by Benedetto Antelami. The information on this page describes Benedetto Antelami's original work.
Is "The Virgin and Child" by Benedetto Antelami in the public domain, and why?
The copyright status of "The Virgin and Child" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1230.
How old was Benedetto Antelami when creating "The Virgin and Child" in 1210?
Benedetto Antelami made "The Virgin and Child" at the age of 60. The artist was born in 1150 and the work is dated 1210.
What are the author and date of "The Virgin and Child"?
The author of "The Virgin and Child" is Benedetto Antelami, and the work is dated 1210.
Is "The Virgin and Child" by Benedetto Antelami a bright or a dark artwork?
The perceived brightness of "The Virgin and Child" by Benedetto Antelami is bright. It can be matched to the light of the intended space.
Are the colors of "The Virgin and Child" by Benedetto Antelami saturated or muted?
"The Virgin and Child" by Benedetto Antelami is recorded with a muted saturation.
When was "The Virgin and Child" made?
"The Virgin and Child" dates from 1210. The date places the work within Benedetto Antelami's career and its era.