Madonna med Barnet 1442 - 1479

"Madonna med Barnet" is a marble relief sculpture by the Florentine artist Antonio Rossellino, created between 1442 and 1479, currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. This artwork portrays the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child, a traditional subject in Renaissance art known as the Madonna and Child. Rossellino's rendition showcases the delicate features and gentle demeanor of the figures, characteristic of the Early Renaissance style. The sculpture, measuring 78 cm in height and 49 cm in width, is encased in a decorative frame with intricate details, highlighting the beauty of the artwork and adding to its overall appeal.