Madonna Adoring the Sleeping Child early 1460s Giovanni Bellini Italian This is an important early work by Giovanni Bellini, the greatest painter of fifteenth-century Venice and one of the key figures of European painting. Datable to the mid-1460s, its hard, linear quality is indebted to the example of Bellinis brother-in-law, Andrea Mantegna, as well as to the sculpture of Donatello, which Bellini studied in Padua. The sleeping child is a reminder of Christ's death and sacrifice. The picture has suffered from a strong, abrasive cleaning.. Madonna Adoring the Sleeping Child. Giovanni Bellini (Italian, Venice, active by 1459-died 1516 Venice). early 1460s. Tempera on wood. Paintings
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