Madonna and Child with Saints (Lotto)

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Madonna and Child with Saints (c. 1505) by Lorenzo Lotto

Madonna and Child with Saints is an oil on panel painting by Lorenzo Lotto, signed "L. Lotus F.[ecit]", and created c. 1505.[1] It was first definitively recorded in 1727, when it was in France in the Orléans Collection - it is now in the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh.[2] It is in the Holy Conversation style - on the left are a male saint (a prophet or St Jerome, holding a scroll) and Saint Peter, whilst to the left are a female saint (possibly Clare of Assisi) and Francis of Assisi.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Roberta D'Adda, Lotto, Skira, Milano 2004.
  2. ^ Carlo Pirovano, Lotto, Electa, Milano 2002. ISBN 88-435-7550-3
  3. ^ "The Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome, Peter, Francis and an Unidentified Female Saint".
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