The Madonna 

"The Madonna" is a painting by Italian artist Sassoferrato. It depicts the Virgin Mary in a contemplative pose, her head bowed and her hand resting upon her chest. The artist's use of soft, subtle colors and a realistic portrayal of the Virgin Mary's features creates a sense of tranquility and reverence. The blue drapery and the golden light emanating from above contribute to the painting's serene and devotional atmosphere. Sassoferrato, known for his devotional paintings of the Virgin Mary, captured the religious devotion of the Baroque period.