Madonna Enthroned 1447

filippolippi

National Gallery of Ancient Art (GNAA), Rome, Italy

character portrait

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

portrait reference

child

portrait head and shoulder

christianity

portrait drawing

portrait art

virgin-mary

fine art portrait

celebrity portrait

christ

digital portrait

Filippo Lippi’s “Madonna Enthroned” (1447), currently housed in the National Gallery of Ancient Art (GNAA) in Rome, Italy, depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child, radiating a sense of peace and devotion. This work showcases Lippi's mastery of Early Renaissance style, evident in the realistic portrayal of figures and the attention to detail in their garments and the architectural setting. The painting’s soft, warm colors and intimate portrayal of the Madonna and Child have resonated with audiences for centuries.